All About Color #AA1609

#AA1609

About #AA1609

#AA1609 is a dark red color with the hex code #AA1609. In RGB it is red 170, green 22, blue 9; in HSL it is hue 5°, saturation 90%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 87%, 95%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 7.43:1 on white and 2.83:1 on black.

#AA1609 Color Conversion

Hex tripletAA, 16, 09
CMYK0.00%, 87.06%, 94.71%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal170, 22, 9
HSL5°, 90%, 35%
RGB Octal252, 26, 11
HSV (HSB)4.84°, 94.71%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10101010, 10110, 1001
CIE-L*AB36.25, 56.01, 46.45
RGB Percent66.67%, 8.63%, 3.53%
CIE-L*CH36.25, 72.77, 39.67
XYZ16.91, 9.14, 1.13
CIE-L*UV36.25, 109.33, 25.58
xyY0.62, 0.34, 9.14
Hunter-Lab30.23, 46.96, 18.94
RYB66.67%, 9.08%, 3.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AA1609 on a dark background: contrast 2.83:1, fails WCAG AA.
#AA1609 on a light background: contrast 7.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AA1609, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AA1609 · #F32D1B · #520B04 · #099CAA · #1BE1F3

Analogous palette

#AA099C · #AA094C · #AA1609 · #AA6709 · #9CAA09

Triadic palette

#AA1609 · #09AA16 · #1609AA · #F32D1B · #1BF32D

Tetradic palette

#AA1609 · #4CAA09 · #099CAA · #6709AA · #520B04

Monochromatic palette

#180301 · #610D05 · #AA1609 · #F2200D · #F66355

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