Colour
#AC9695
- #AC9695
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#AC9695 is a red with RGB values 172, 150, 149 and HSL 3°, 12%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#AC9695#AC9695
HEX#AC9695
RGBrgb(172, 150, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.5882, 0.5843
RGB percentages67.5%, 58.8%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(2.6, 12.2%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.6, 13.4%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.8%, 13.4%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,310,741
CSS custom property--colour: #AC9695;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#53696A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#95ABAC
Analogous#AC95A0, #ACA295
Triadic#95AC96, #9695AC
Split complementary#95ACA2, #95A0AC
Tetradic#A0AC95, #95ABAC, #A295AC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R172
G150
B149
Red172 (67.5%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue2.61°
Saturation (HSL)12.17%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G 96 · B 95
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