Recognised as Colour

#AA6853

#AA6853
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#AA6853 is a red with RGB values 170, 104, 83 and HSL 14°, 34%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#AA6853

RGBrgb(170, 104, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.4078, 0.3255

RGB percentages66.7%, 40.8%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(14.5, 34.4%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14.5, 51.2%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 38.8%, 51.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,167,827

CSS custom property--colour: #AA6853;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#5597AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#787051no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#887E52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B85D63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 15.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 20.1 Indian red · ΔE 20.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 22 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.5 Light coral · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 15.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5395AA

Analogous#AA536A, #AA9353

Triadic#53AA68, #6853AA

Split complementary#53AA93, #536AAA

Tetradic#6AAA53, #5395AA, #9353AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEE0DB

Lighter +30%#DDC2B9

Lighter +20%#CCA497

Lighter +10%#BB8675

Darker −10%#885342

Darker −20%#653E32

Darker −30%#432921

Darker −40%#211410

More saturated +25%#CA5833

Less saturated −25%#8A7873

Channel breakdown

R170

G104

B83

Red170 (66.7%)

Green104 (40.8%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue14.48°

Saturation (HSL)34.39%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 68 · B 53

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