#ab8983

Color #ab8983

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.35 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ab8983

RGB

rgb(171, 137, 131)

HSL

hsl(9, 19.2%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(9, 23.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 23.4%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(60.06, 11.97, 8.12)

LCH

lch(60.06, 14.46, 34.15)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.0426, 29.81)

HWB

hwb(9, 51.4%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83a5ab

Analogous

#ab8391

#ab8983

#ab9d83

Triadic

#ab8983

#83ab89

#8983ab

Split-complementary

#ab8983

#83ab9d

#8391ab

Tetradic

#ab8983

#a5ab83

#83a5ab

#8983ab

Square

#ab8983

#91ab83

#83a5ab

#9d83ab

Shades

Color #ab8983 mixed toward black.

#966d66

#785751

#5a413d

#3c2c29

#1e1614

Tints

Color #ab8983 mixed toward white.

#b99d98

#c7b0ac

#d5c4c1

#e3d8d6

#f1ebea

Tones

Color #ab8983 mixed toward gray.

#a88b86

#a48e8a

#a1908d

#9e9290

#9a9594

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d84 · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#9fa285 · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#aa8686 · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 13.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ab8983;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab8983]

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Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#ab8983 (#ab8983) is rgb(171, 137, 131) in RGB.

No, #ab8983 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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