What color is #AA677A?

#AA677A is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #AA677A?

The RGB value is 170, 103, 122: 170 red, 103 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #AA677A?

The complementary color is #67AA97, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #AA677A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and white text 4.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#AA677A color

#AA677A rgb(170, 103, 122)

Shades of pink

The hex color #AA677A is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 40.4% green and 47.8% blue (170, 103, 122).

Its hue angle is 343°, with 28% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 39% magenta, 28% 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 4.93:1).

#AA677A color codes

HEX	`#AA677A`
RGB	`rgb(170, 103, 122)`
RGB percent	`rgb(66.7%, 40.4%, 47.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(343, 28%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(343, 39%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 39%, 28%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.44, 29.41, 0.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.44, 29.42, 1.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.941, 19.653, 20.888)`
Decimal	`11167610`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #AA677A, 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 #AA677A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.93:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#AA677A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.26:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.93:1	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 #AA677A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #aa677a; }
.text { color: #aa677a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aa677a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(170 103 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aa677a, #aa7567); }

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Questions

What color is #AA677A?: #AA677A is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #AA677A?: The RGB value is 170, 103, 122: 170 red, 103 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #AA677A?: The complementary color is #67AA97, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AA677A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and white text 4.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.