Colour

#AA867D

#AA867D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AA867D is a red with RGB values 170, 134, 125 and HSL 12°, 21%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#AA867D

RGBrgb(170, 134, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5255, 0.4902

RGB percentages66.7%, 52.5%, 49%

HSLhsl(12, 20.9%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12, 26.5%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 21.2%, 26.5%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,175,549

CSS custom property--colour: #AA867D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#557982

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8E8A7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#96917Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B38184no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.4 Gray · ΔE 16.9 Dark grey · ΔE 18.9 Dim grey · ΔE 21.7 Tan · ΔE 22.7 Silver · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 7.38, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7DA1AA

Analogous#AA7D8A, #AA9C7D

Triadic#7DAA86, #867DAA

Split complementary#7DAA9C, #7D8AAA

Tetradic#8BAA7D, #7DA1AA, #9C7DAA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF9F8

Lighter +30%#E6DCDA

Lighter +20%#D2BFBB

Lighter +10%#BEA39C

Darker −10%#946B60

Darker −20%#75544C

Darker −30%#563E38

Darker −40%#372824

More saturated +25%#C57662

Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R170

G134

B125

Red170 (66.7%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue12°

Saturation (HSL)20.93%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 86 · B 7D

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Colour values

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