Colour
#AF9699
- #AF9699
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#AF9699 is a red with RGB values 175, 150, 153 and HSL 353°, 14%, 64%. 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
#AF9699#AF9699
HEX#AF9699
RGBrgb(175, 150, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.6863, 0.5882, 0.6
RGB percentages68.6%, 58.8%, 60%
HSLhsl(352.8, 13.5%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.8, 14.3%, 68.6%)
CMYK0%, 14.3%, 12.6%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,507,353
CSS custom property--colour: #AF9699;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.65:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#506966
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#96AFAC
Analogous#AF96A6, #AFA096
Triadic#99AF96, #9699AF
Split complementary#96AFA0, #96A6AF
Tetradic#A6AF96, #96AFAC, #9F96AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R175
G150
B153
Red175 (68.6%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue352.8°
Saturation (HSL)13.51%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AF · G 96 · B 99
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