#aa8d97

Color #aa8d97

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.21 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#aa8d97

RGB

rgb(170, 141, 151)

HSL

hsl(339.3, 14.6%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(339.3, 17.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 11.2%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(61.51, 12.61, -1.2)

LCH

lch(61.51, 12.67, 354.56)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.0375, 355.41)

HWB

hwb(339.3, 55.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8daaa0

Analogous

#aa8da6

#aa8d97

#aa928d

Triadic

#aa8d97

#97aa8d

#8d97aa

Split-complementary

#aa8d97

#8daa92

#8da6aa

Tetradic

#aa8d97

#aaa08d

#8daaa0

#8d97aa

Square

#aa8d97

#a6aa8d

#8daaa0

#928daa

Shades

Color #aa8d97 mixed toward black.

#946f7c

#775963

#59424a

#3b2c32

#1e1619

Tints

Color #aa8d97 mixed toward white.

#b8a0a8

#c6b3ba

#d5c6cb

#e3d9dc

#f1ecee

Tones

Color #aa8d97 mixed toward gray.

#a88f98

#a59299

#a39499

#a0979a

#9e999b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e95 · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#a0a294 · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#a99392 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 13.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa8d97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa8d97]

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Hot Pink #ff69b4

Pink #ffc0cb

Deep Pink #ff1493

Frequently asked questions

#aa8d97 (#aa8d97) is rgb(170, 141, 151) in RGB.

No, #aa8d97 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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