Recognised as Colour

#AA6E82

#AA6E82
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AA6E82 is a red with RGB values 170, 110, 130 and HSL 340°, 26%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#AA6E82

RGBrgb(170, 110, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.4314, 0.5098

RGB percentages66.7%, 43.1%, 51%

HSLhsl(340, 26.1%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340, 35.3%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 35.3%, 23.5%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,169,410

CSS custom property--colour: #AA6E82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.26:1

Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#55917D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#767983no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#848381no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B36B75no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 16.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 20.3 Gray · ΔE 26.7 Dim grey · ΔE 28.1 Light pink · ΔE 28.5 Light coral · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 16.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6EAA96

Analogous#AA6EA0, #AA786E

Triadic#82AA6E, #6E82AA

Split complementary#6EAA78, #6EA0AA

Tetradic#A0AA6E, #6EAA96, #786EAA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F5EFF1

Lighter +30%#E3CED5

Lighter +20%#D0AEB9

Lighter +10%#BD8E9E

Darker −10%#905569

Darker −20%#704251

Darker −30%#502F3A

Darker −40%#301C23

More saturated +25%#C75178

Less saturated −25%#8D8B8C

Channel breakdown

R170

G110

B130

Red170 (66.7%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue340°

Saturation (HSL)26.09%

Lightness54.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 6E · B 82

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