Recognised as Colour
#AA5065
- #AA5065
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#AA5065 is a red with RGB values 170, 80, 101 and HSL 346°, 36%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#AA5065#AA5065
HEX#AA5065
RGBrgb(170, 80, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.3137, 0.3961
RGB percentages66.7%, 31.4%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(346, 36%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346, 52.9%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 52.9%, 40.6%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,161,701
CSS custom property--colour: #AA5065;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#55AF9A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#50AA95
Analogous#AA5092, #AA6850
Triadic#65AA50, #5065AA
Split complementary#50AA68, #5092AA
Tetradic#92AA50, #50AA95, #6850AA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G80
B101
Red170 (66.7%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue346°
Saturation (HSL)36%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 50 · B 65
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