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Recognised as Colour

#BAAAAA

  • #BAAAAA
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BAAAAA is a red with RGB values 186, 170, 170 and HSL 0°, 10%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#BAAAAA#BAAAAA
HEX#BAAAAA
RGBrgb(186, 170, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6667, 0.6667
RGB percentages72.9%, 66.7%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(0, 10.4%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 8.6%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 8.6%, 8.6%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,233,386
CSS custom property--colour: #BAAAAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.42:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#455555

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADACAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0AFAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BEA9AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 6.4Silver · ΔE 9.1Rosy brown · ΔE 14.2Light grey · ΔE 14.9Thistle · ΔE 16.4Gainsboro · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 6.36, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AABABA
Analogous#BAAAB2, #BAB2AA
Triadic#AABAAA, #AAAABA
Split complementary#AABAB2, #AAB2BA
Tetradic#B2BAAA, #AABABA, #B2AABA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFE
Lighter +20%#E8E2E2
Lighter +10%#D1C6C6
Darker −10%#A38E8E
Darker −20%#8C7272
Darker −30%#705B5B
Darker −40%#544444
More saturated +25%#CD9797
Less saturated −25%#B2B2B2

Channel breakdown

R186
G170
B170
Red186 (72.9%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)10.39%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G AA · B AA

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