#aa8d89

Color #aa8d89

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.19 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aa8d89

RGB

rgb(170, 141, 137)

HSL

hsl(7.3, 16.3%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(7.3, 19.4%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 19.4%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(61.14, 10.27, 6.23)

LCH

lch(61.14, 12.01, 31.24)

OKLCH

oklch(66.9%, 0.0358, 27.28)

HWB

hwb(7.3, 53.7%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89a6aa

Analogous

#aa8995

#aa8d89

#aa9e89

Triadic

#aa8d89

#89aa8d

#8d89aa

Split-complementary

#aa8d89

#89aa9e

#8995aa

Tetradic

#aa8d89

#a6aa89

#89a6aa

#8d89aa

Square

#aa8d89

#95aa89

#89a6aa

#9e89aa

Shades

Color #aa8d89 mixed toward black.

#95706b

#775a56

#594340

#3c2d2b

#1e1615

Tints

Color #aa8d89 mixed toward white.

#b8a09d

#c6b3b0

#d5c6c4

#e3d9d8

#f1eceb

Tones

Color #aa8d89 mixed toward gray.

#a78f8c

#a5918e

#a29391

#9f9594

#9c9797

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e8a · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#a0a28a · ΔE 20.7

Tritanopia

#a98b8b · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aa8d89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa8d89]

Related colors

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#aa8d89 (#aa8d89) is rgb(170, 141, 137) in RGB.

No, #aa8d89 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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