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What color is AA5555?

The RGB color code for color number #AA5555 is RGB(170, 85, 85). In the RGB color model, #AA5555 has a red value of 170, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 50.0% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA5555 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA5555 is cool or warm?

Color AA5555 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA5555? (For interior and product design)

AA5555 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AA5555

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #AA5555 with dark and light Color




Is #AA5555 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA5555 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AA5555 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 85, 85)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
50.00%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 33.3 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(125, 95, 85)
Red
125 (49.0%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
85 (33.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 33.33 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 21.47

Y : 15.7

Z : 10.49

YXY

Y1 : 15.7

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 66.67%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 15.7 %

Munsell Color System

6R 4.5/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 46.58

A : 34.76

B : 16.2

CIE-Lch

L : 46.58

C : 38.35

H : 24.98

CIE-Luv

L : 46.58

U : 60.46

V : 13.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.62

A : 27.37

B : 12.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AA5555


Here are the colors similar to AA5555. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#A55353
Middle Red Purple
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#AB4E52
Rose Vale
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#AB4E52
English Red
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#A45A52
Redwood
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA5555.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA5555.


#AB5C57
PANTONE 7523 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#AE534C
PANTONE 8444 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#BC4E57
PANTONE 8904 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#A45248
PANTONE 7524 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA5555.


#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA5555.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA5555.


#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#CB555D
RAL 3017 - Rose
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AA5555


Here are the paint colors similar to AA5555. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color AA5555 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA5555 to Behr


#A95657
Lingonberry Punch (M150-6)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#A74E4A
Persimmon Red (HDC-CL-09)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#9F4F4D
Sweet Cherry (M150-7)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A14D52
Powder Room (PPU1-07)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA5555 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA5555 to PPG Paints


#AB5959
Indian Paintbrush (PPG18-32)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#AC545E
Grenadine (PPG1051-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#9B5B55
Fire Weed (PPG1056-6)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9C4D52
Roasted Pepper (PPG13-13)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA5555 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA5555 to Dunn-Edwards


#A65052
Red Rock (DE 5097)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#A84A49
Pasadena Rose (DET 429)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#9B5953
Mesa Red (DET 430)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#B34B47
Lady in Red (DET 420)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA5555 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA5555 to Valspar


#AC545A
Cherry Kisses (V042-5)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#AC4D4C
Deep Rose (2001-3A)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A05D57
Savannah Red (1008-7B)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B24A55
Sienna Dust (1007-3A)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA5555 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA5555 to Sherwin Williams


#A0524E
Bravado Red (SW 6320)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B74E4F
Enticing Red (SW 6600)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A0584F
Bold Brick (SW 6327)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA5555 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA5555 to Benjamin Moore


#AB5F5E
Santa Fe Pottery (1287)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#9C5251
Bricktone Red (2005-30)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B2525D
Rouge (2084-30)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA5555 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AA5555
Middle Red Purple*

55AAAA
Verdigris*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AA5555?

Color that best contrast with #AA5555 is #55AAAA, color name is Verdigris*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AA5555?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA5555 is #55AAAA, color name is Verdigris*.





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