#aa8a83

Color #aa8a83

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 7.09 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aa8a83

RGB

rgb(170, 138, 131)

HSL

hsl(10.8, 18.7%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10.8, 22.9%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 22.9%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(60.22, 11.02, 8.33)

LCH

lch(60.22, 13.81, 37.09)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0406, 32.51)

HWB

hwb(10.8, 51.4%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83a3aa

Analogous

#aa838f

#aa8a83

#aa9d83

Triadic

#aa8a83

#83aa8a

#8a83aa

Split-complementary

#aa8a83

#83aa9d

#838faa

Tetradic

#aa8a83

#a3aa83

#83a3aa

#8a83aa

Square

#aa8a83

#8faa83

#83a3aa

#9d83aa

Shades

Color #aa8a83 mixed toward black.

#956e66

#775852

#59423d

#3c2c29

#1e1614

Tints

Color #aa8a83 mixed toward white.

#b89d98

#c6b1ac

#d5c4c1

#e3d8d6

#f1ebea

Tones

Color #aa8a83 mixed toward gray.

#a78c86

#a38e89

#a0908d

#9d9290

#9a9493

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9d85 · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#9fa185 · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#a98686 · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aa8a83;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa8a83]

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Frequently asked questions

#aa8a83 (#aa8a83) is rgb(170, 138, 131) in RGB.

No, #aa8a83 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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