#ae9188

Color #ae9188

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.97 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ae9188

RGB

rgb(174, 145, 136)

HSL

hsl(14.2, 19%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(14.2, 21.8%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 21.8%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(62.53, 9.43, 8.84)

LCH

lch(62.53, 12.93, 43.15)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.0375, 37.97)

HWB

hwb(14.2, 53.3%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#88a5ae

Analogous

#ae8892

#ae9188

#aea488

Triadic

#ae9188

#88ae91

#9188ae

Split-complementary

#ae9188

#88aea4

#8892ae

Tetradic

#ae9188

#a5ae88

#88a5ae

#9188ae

Square

#ae9188

#92ae88

#88a5ae

#a488ae

Shades

Color #ae9188 mixed toward black.

#997569

#7b5d54

#5c463f

#3d2f2a

#1f1715

Tints

Color #ae9188 mixed toward white.

#bca39c

#c9b6b0

#d7c8c4

#e4dad7

#f2edeb

Tones

Color #ae9188 mixed toward gray.

#ab938b

#a8948e

#a59692

#a19895

#9e9998

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a28a · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#a4a68b · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#ad8c8c · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 12.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ae9188;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae9188]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#ae9188 (#ae9188) is rgb(174, 145, 136) in RGB.

No, #ae9188 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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