#ae788c

Color #ae788c

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.48 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 14.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ae788c

RGB

rgb(174, 120, 140)

HSL

hsl(337.8, 25%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(337.8, 31%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31%, 19.5%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(56.41, 24.12, -2.3)

LCH

lch(56.41, 24.23, 354.55)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.0723, 355.48)

HWB

hwb(337.8, 47.1%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78ae9a

Analogous

#ae78a7

#ae788c

#ae7f78

Triadic

#ae788c

#8cae78

#788cae

Split-complementary

#ae788c

#78ae7f

#78a7ae

Tetradic

#ae788c

#ae9a78

#78ae9a

#788cae

Square

#ae788c

#a7ae78

#78ae9a

#7f78ae

Shades

Color #ae788c mixed toward black.

#995c72

#7a495c

#5c3745

#3d252e

#1f1217

Tints

Color #ae788c mixed toward white.

#bb8e9f

#c9a5b2

#d6bbc5

#e4d2d9

#f1e8ec

Tones

Color #ae788c mixed toward gray.

#a97c8d

#a5818e

#a0858f

#9c8a91

#978e92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9988 · ΔE 28.7

Deuteranopia

#9da086 · ΔE 33.6

Tritanopia

#ac8483 · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 19.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ae788c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae788c]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Crimson #dc143c

Deep Pink #ff1493

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#ae788c (#ae788c) is rgb(174, 120, 140) in RGB.

No, #ae788c 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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