All About Color #AA9799

#AA9799

About #AA9799

#AA9799 is a light gray color with the hex code #AA9799. In RGB it is red 170, green 151, blue 153; in HSL it is hue 354°, saturation 10%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 0%, 11%, 10%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 2.76:1 on white and 7.60:1 on black.

#AA9799 Color Conversion

Hex tripletAA, 97, 99
CMYK0.00%, 11.18%, 10.00%, 33.33%
RGB Decimal170, 151, 153
HSL354°, 10%, 63%
RGB Octal252, 227, 231
HSV (HSB)353.68°, 11.18%, 66.67%
RGB Binary10101010, 10010111, 10011001
CIE-L*AB64.14, 7.37, 1.51
RGB Percent66.67%, 59.22%, 60.00%
CIE-L*CH64.14, 7.52, 11.60
XYZ33.39, 32.98, 34.74
CIE-L*UV64.14, 11.19, 0.91
xyY0.33, 0.33, 32.98
Hunter-Lab57.43, 3.30, 4.33
RYB66.67%, 59.22%, 60.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AA9799 on a dark background: contrast 7.60:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#AA9799 on a light background: contrast 2.76:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AA9799, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AA9799 · #D3CACB · #7E676A · #97AAA8 · #CAD3D2

Analogous palette

#A897AA · #AA97A3 · #AA9799 · #AA9F97 · #AAA897

Triadic palette

#AA9799 · #99AA97 · #9799AA · #D3CACB · #CBD3CA

Tetradic palette

#AA9799 · #A3AA97 · #97AAA8 · #9F97AA · #7E676A

Monochromatic palette

#5D4C4D · #876E71 · #AA9799 · #CDC1C2 · #EFEBEC

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