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Recognised as Colour

#AA4560

  • #AA4560
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AA4560 is a red with RGB values 170, 69, 96 and HSL 344°, 42%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AA4560#AA4560
HEX#AA4560
RGBrgb(170, 69, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.2706, 0.3765
RGB percentages66.7%, 27.1%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(344, 42.3%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344, 59.4%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 59.4%, 43.5%, 33.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,158,880
CSS custom property--colour: #AA4560;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#55BA9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#595B61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#736F5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B8394Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 17.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#45AA8F
Analogous#AA4593, #AA5C45
Triadic#60AA45, #4560AA
Split complementary#45AA5C, #4593AA
Tetradic#93AA45, #45AA8F, #5C45AA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#ECCFD7
Lighter +30%#DDABB8
Lighter +20%#CE879A
Lighter +10%#BF637B
Darker −10%#86364C
Darker −20%#612837
Darker −30%#3D1923
Darker −40%#190A0E
More saturated +25%#C82752
Less saturated −25%#8C636E

Channel breakdown

R170
G69
B96
Red170 (66.7%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue343.96°
Saturation (HSL)42.26%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 45 · B 60

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