Recognised as Colour
#AA9890
- #AA9890
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#AA9890 is a orange with RGB values 170, 152, 144 and HSL 18°, 13%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#AA9890#AA9890
HEX#AA9890
RGBrgb(170, 152, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.5961, 0.5647
RGB percentages66.7%, 59.6%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(18.5, 13.3%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.5, 15.3%, 66.7%)
CMYK0%, 10.6%, 15.3%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,180,176
CSS custom property--colour: #AA9890;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.6:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#55676F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#90A2AA
Analogous#AA9095, #AAA590
Triadic#90AA98, #9890AA
Split complementary#90AAA5, #9095AA
Tetradic#95AA90, #90A2AA, #A590AA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G152
B144
Red170 (66.7%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue18.46°
Saturation (HSL)13.27%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AA · G 98 · B 90
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