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Rosy Brown

Hex Code #AF8979

Color Analysis Summary

Color #AF8979, historically referred to as Rosy Brown, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 69% red, 54% green, and 47% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 175, Green: 137, and Blue: 121. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #AF8979. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 18°, a saturation of 25%, and a lightness index of 58%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 69%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #AF8979 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)175, 137, 121
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)18°, 25%, 58%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)18°, 31%, 69%
CSS Valuergb(175, 137, 121)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background3.15:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background6.68:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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