#ac8886

Color #ac8886

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 5.14 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ac8886

RGB

rgb(172, 136, 134)

HSL

hsl(3.2, 18.6%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.2, 22.1%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 22.1%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(59.98, 13.39, 6.31)

LCH

lch(59.98, 14.8, 25.23)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.0443, 21.99)

HWB

hwb(3.2, 52.5%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#86aaac

Analogous

#ac8697

#ac8886

#ac9b86

Triadic

#ac8886

#86ac88

#8886ac

Split-complementary

#ac8886

#86ac9b

#8697ac

Tetradic

#ac8886

#aaac86

#86aaac

#8886ac

Square

#ac8886

#97ac86

#86aaac

#9b86ac

Shades

Color #ac8886 mixed toward black.

#976a68

#795553

#5b403e

#3c2b2a

#1e1515

Tints

Color #ac8886 mixed toward white.

#ba9c9a

#c8b0ae

#d5c4c3

#e3d7d7

#f1ebeb

Tones

Color #ac8886 mixed toward gray.

#a98b89

#a68e8c

#a29190

#9f9393

#9c9696

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9d86 · ΔE 21.8

Deuteranopia

#a0a287 · ΔE 24.4

Tritanopia

#aa8787 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 14.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac8886;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac8886]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#ac8886 (#ac8886) is rgb(172, 136, 134) in RGB.

No, #ac8886 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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