#aa7472

Color #aa7472

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.61 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 14.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aa7472

RGB

rgb(170, 116, 114)

HSL

hsl(2.1, 24.8%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.1, 32.9%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 32.9%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(54.29, 21, 9.73)

LCH

lch(54.29, 23.14, 24.86)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.0687, 21.6)

HWB

hwb(2.1, 44.7%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72a8aa

Analogous

#aa728c

#aa7472

#aa9072

Triadic

#aa7472

#72aa74

#7472aa

Split-complementary

#aa7472

#72aa90

#728caa

Tetradic

#aa7472

#a8aa72

#72a8aa

#7472aa

Square

#aa7472

#8caa72

#72a8aa

#9072aa

Shades

Color #aa7472 mixed toward black.

#945b59

#764947

#593735

#3b2424

#1e1212

Tints

Color #aa7472 mixed toward white.

#b88b8a

#c6a2a1

#d5b9b9

#e3d1d0

#f1e8e8

Tones

Color #aa7472 mixed toward gray.

#a57877

#a17d7b

#9c8180

#978585

#938a89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969572 · ΔE 28.5

Deuteranopia

#999c73 · ΔE 31

Tritanopia

#a87373 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa7472;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa7472]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#aa7472 (#aa7472) is rgb(170, 116, 114) in RGB.

No, #aa7472 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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