What color is #AA6075?

#AA6075 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #AA6075?

The RGB value is 170, 96, 117: 170 red, 96 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #AA6075?

The complementary color is #60AA95, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #AA6075?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and white text 4.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#AA6075 color

#AA6075 rgb(170, 96, 117)

Shades of pink

The hex color #AA6075 is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 37.6% green and 45.9% blue (170, 96, 117).

Its hue angle is 343°, with 30% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 44% magenta, 31% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.64:1).

#AA6075 color codes

HEX	`#AA6075`
RGB	`rgb(170, 96, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(66.7%, 37.6%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(343, 30%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(343, 44%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 44%, 31%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.74, 32.56, 1.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.74, 32.6, 2.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.972, 18.198, 19.076)`
Decimal	`11165813`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #AA6075, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #AA6075	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#AA6075 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.53:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.64:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #AA6075 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #aa6075; }
.text { color: #aa6075; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aa6075; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(170 96 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aa6075, #aa7060); }

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Questions

What color is #AA6075?: #AA6075 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #AA6075?: The RGB value is 170, 96, 117: 170 red, 96 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #AA6075?: The complementary color is #60AA95, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AA6075?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and white text 4.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.