Recognised as Colour

#AA525E

#AA525E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#AA525E is a red with RGB values 170, 82, 94 and HSL 352°, 35%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AA525E#AA525E

HEX#AA525E

RGBrgb(170, 82, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.3216, 0.3686

RGB percentages66.7%, 32.2%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(351.8, 34.9%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.8, 51.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 51.8%, 44.7%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,162,206

CSS custom property--colour: #AA525E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.15:1

Contrast with white5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#666666

Inverted#55ADA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#64635Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7A745Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B84757no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 15.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.3 Light coral · ΔE 22.8 Brown · ΔE 25.4 Sienna · ΔE 26.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 15.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#52AA9E

Analogous#AA528A, #AA7252

Triadic#5EAA52, #525EAA

Split complementary#52AA72, #528AAA

Tetradic#8AAA52, #52AA9E, #7252AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EDDBDD

Lighter +30%#DDB8BD

Lighter +20%#CC969D

Lighter +10%#BC737D

Darker −10%#88414B

Darker −20%#653138

Darker −30%#432025

Darker −40%#201012

More saturated +25%#CA3347

Less saturated −25%#8B7275

Channel breakdown

R170

G82

B94

Red170 (66.7%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue351.82°

Saturation (HSL)34.92%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 52 · B 5E

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