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Recognised as Colour

#AA5878

  • #AA5878
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AA5878 is a red with RGB values 170, 88, 120 and HSL 337°, 33%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AA5878#AA5878
HEX#AA5878
RGBrgb(170, 88, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.3451, 0.4706
RGB percentages66.7%, 34.5%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(336.6, 32.5%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336.6, 48.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 48.2%, 29.4%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,163,768
CSS custom property--colour: #AA5878;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.8:1
Contrast with white4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#55A787

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#636979no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#787876no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B55364no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.3Indian red · ΔE 26.5Rosy brown · ΔE 27.2Light coral · ΔE 29.2Plum · ΔE 32.1Hot pink · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58AA8A
Analogous#AA58A1, #AA6158
Triadic#78AA58, #5878AA
Split complementary#58AA61, #58A1AA
Tetradic#A1AA58, #58AA8A, #6158AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFDFE5
Lighter +30%#DEBDCA
Lighter +20%#CC9CAF
Lighter +10%#BB7A93
Darker −10%#894660
Darker −20%#673548
Darker −30%#462331
Darker −40%#241219
More saturated +25%#CA3971
Less saturated −25%#8B787F

Channel breakdown

R170
G88
B120
Red170 (66.7%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue336.59°
Saturation (HSL)32.54%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 58 · B 78

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