Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#AA8F7A

  • #AA8F7A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AA8F7A is a orange with RGB values 170, 143, 122 and HSL 26°, 22%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AA8F7A#AA8F7A
HEX#AA8F7A
RGBrgb(170, 143, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5608, 0.4784
RGB percentages66.7%, 56.1%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(26.3, 22%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.3, 28.2%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 15.9%, 28.2%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,177,850
CSS custom property--colour: #AA8F7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29596WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.92:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#557085

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#979179no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E967Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B38A89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7A95AA
Analogous#AA7A7D, #AAA77A
Triadic#7AAA8F, #8F7AAA
Split complementary#7AAAA7, #7A7DAA
Tetradic#7DAA7A, #7A95AA, #A77AAA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FAF8F6
Lighter +30%#E6DED7
Lighter +20%#D2C3B8
Lighter +10%#BEA999
Darker −10%#93755E
Darker −20%#745C4A
Darker −30%#554436
Darker −40%#362B22
More saturated +25%#C58C5F
Less saturated −25%#929292

Channel breakdown

R170
G143
B122
Red170 (66.7%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue26.25°
Saturation (HSL)22.02%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 8F · B 7A

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “aa8f7a” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.