#aa8d8d

Color #aa8d8d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#aa8d8d

RGB

rgb(170, 141, 141)

HSL

hsl(0, 14.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 17.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(61.24, 10.92, 4.1)

LCH

lch(61.24, 11.66, 20.58)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0351, 18.07)

HWB

hwb(0, 55.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8daaaa

Analogous

#aa8d9c

#aa8d8d

#aa9c8d

Triadic

#aa8d8d

#8daa8d

#8d8daa

Split-complementary

#aa8d8d

#8daa9c

#8d9caa

Tetradic

#aa8d8d

#aaaa8d

#8daaaa

#8d8daa

Square

#aa8d8d

#9caa8d

#8daaaa

#9c8daa

Shades

Color #aa8d8d mixed toward black.

#946f6f

#775959

#594242

#3b2c2c

#1e1616

Tints

Color #aa8d8d mixed toward white.

#b8a0a0

#c6b3b3

#d5c6c6

#e3d9d9

#f1ecec

Tones

Color #aa8d8d mixed toward gray.

#a88f8f

#a59292

#a39494

#a09797

#9e9999

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e8d · ΔE 18.7

Deuteranopia

#a0a28d · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#a98d8d · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 12.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa8d8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa8d8d]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#aa8d8d (#aa8d8d) is rgb(170, 141, 141) in RGB.

No, #aa8d8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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