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Recognised as Colour

#AA8692

  • #AA8692
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AA8692 is a red with RGB values 170, 134, 146 and HSL 340°, 17%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AA8692#AA8692
HEX#AA8692
RGBrgb(170, 134, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5255, 0.5725
RGB percentages66.7%, 52.5%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(340, 17.5%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(340, 21.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 21.2%, 14.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,175,570
CSS custom property--colour: #AA8692;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.53:1
Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#55796D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8A8C92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#929291no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#B0858Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 8.8Gray · ΔE 16.9Dark grey · ΔE 18.5Light slate grey · ΔE 20.9Slate grey · ΔE 21.3Dim grey · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 8.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86AA9E
Analogous#AA86A4, #AA8C86
Triadic#92AA86, #8692AA
Split complementary#86AA8C, #86A4AA
Tetradic#A4AA86, #86AA9E, #8C86AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#E9E0E3
Lighter +20%#D4C2C8
Lighter +10%#BFA4AD
Darker −10%#956877
Darker −20%#77535F
Darker −30%#593E47
Darker −40%#3B292F
More saturated +25%#C46C89
Less saturated −25%#989898

Channel breakdown

R170
G134
B146
Red170 (66.7%)
Green134 (52.5%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue340°
Saturation (HSL)17.48%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 86 · B 92

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