#aea7aa

Color #aea7aa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light pink.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 3.13 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#aea7aa

RGB

rgb(174, 167, 170)

HSL

hsl(334.3, 4.1%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(334.3, 4%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4%, 2.3%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(69.14, 3.06, -0.65)

LCH

lch(69.14, 3.13, 348.01)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0091, 349.19)

HWB

hwb(334.3, 65.5%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a7aeab

Analogous

#aea7ae

#aea7aa

#aea8a7

Triadic

#aea7aa

#aaaea7

#a7aaae

Split-complementary

#aea7aa

#a7aea8

#a7aeae

Tetradic

#aea7aa

#aeaba7

#a7aeab

#a7aaae

Square

#aea7aa

#aeaea7

#a7aeab

#a8a7ae

Shades

Color #aea7aa mixed toward black.

#938a8d

#766d71

#595255

#3b3739

#1e1b1c

Tints

Color #aea7aa mixed toward white.

#bcb6b8

#c9c4c6

#d7d3d5

#e4e2e3

#f2f0f1

Tones

Color #aea7aa mixed toward gray.

#ada8aa

#aca9aa

#abaaab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababa9 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#abaca9 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#aea9a9 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aea7aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aea7aa]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#aea7aa (#aea7aa) is rgb(174, 167, 170) in RGB.

No, #aea7aa 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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