Colour

#AA8A82

#AA8A82
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AA8A82 is a red with RGB values 170, 138, 130 and HSL 12°, 19%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AA8A82#AA8A82

HEX#AA8A82

RGBrgb(170, 138, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5412, 0.5098

RGB percentages66.7%, 54.1%, 51%

HSLhsl(12, 19%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12, 23.5%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 18.8%, 23.5%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,176,578

CSS custom property--colour: #AA8A82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1

Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#55757D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#918D81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#989482no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B28688no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 7.4 Gray · ΔE 15.5 Dark grey · ΔE 16.7 Dim grey · ΔE 21.1 Tan · ΔE 22.2 Silver · ΔE 22.4

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#82A2AA

Analogous#AA828E, #AA9E82

Triadic#82AA8A, #8A82AA

Split complementary#82AA9E, #828EAA

Tetradic#8EAA82, #82A2AA, #9E82AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFCFB

Lighter +30%#E8DFDD

Lighter +20%#D3C3BF

Lighter +10%#BFA6A0

Darker −10%#946E65

Darker −20%#765850

Darker −30%#57413B

Darker −40%#392B27

More saturated +25%#C47A68

Less saturated −25%#969696

Channel breakdown

R170

G138

B130

Red170 (66.7%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue12°

Saturation (HSL)19.05%

Lightness58.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 8A · B 82

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