Recognised as Colour
#AA3765
- #AA3765
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#AA3765 is a red with RGB values 170, 55, 101 and HSL 336°, 51%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#AA3765#AA3765
HEX#AA3765
RGBrgb(170, 55, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.2157, 0.3961
RGB percentages66.7%, 21.6%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(336, 51.1%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 67.6%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 67.6%, 40.6%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,155,301
CSS custom property--colour: #AA3765;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#55C89A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#37AA7C
Analogous#AA379F, #AA4337
Triadic#65AA37, #3765AA
Split complementary#37AA43, #379EAA
Tetradic#9EAA37, #37AA7C, #4237AA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G55
B101
Red170 (66.7%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL)51.11%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 37 · B 65
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