#ab8d88

Color #ab8d88

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.94 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ab8d88

RGB

rgb(171, 141, 136)

HSL

hsl(8.6, 17.2%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.6, 20.5%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 20.5%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(61.21, 10.5, 6.91)

LCH

lch(61.21, 12.57, 33.35)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0373, 29.17)

HWB

hwb(8.6, 53.3%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88a6ab

Analogous

#ab8895

#ab8d88

#ab9f88

Triadic

#ab8d88

#88ab8d

#8d88ab

Split-complementary

#ab8d88

#88ab9f

#8895ab

Tetradic

#ab8d88

#a6ab88

#88a6ab

#8d88ab

Square

#ab8d88

#95ab88

#88a6ab

#9f88ab

Shades

Color #ab8d88 mixed toward black.

#96706a

#785a55

#5a4340

#3c2d2a

#1e1615

Tints

Color #ab8d88 mixed toward white.

#b9a09c

#c7b3b0

#d5c6c4

#e3d9d7

#f1eceb

Tones

Color #ab8d88 mixed toward gray.

#a88f8b

#a5918e

#a29391

#9f9594

#9c9797

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

#9f9f89 · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#a1a38a · ΔE 21

Tritanopia

#aa8a8a · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 12.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ab8d88;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ab8d88]

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Frequently asked questions

#ab8d88 (#ab8d88) is rgb(171, 141, 136) in RGB.

No, #ab8d88 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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