#aa8f87

Color #aa8f87

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.54 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aa8f87

RGB

rgb(170, 143, 135)

HSL

hsl(13.7, 17.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.7, 20.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 20.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(61.6, 8.83, 8.03)

LCH

lch(61.6, 11.94, 42.28)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.0348, 37.07)

HWB

hwb(13.7, 52.9%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87a2aa

Analogous

#aa8790

#aa8f87

#aaa087

Triadic

#aa8f87

#87aa8f

#8f87aa

Split-complementary

#aa8f87

#87aaa0

#8790aa

Tetradic

#aa8f87

#a2aa87

#87a2aa

#8f87aa

Square

#aa8f87

#90aa87

#87a2aa

#a087aa

Shades

Color #aa8f87 mixed toward black.

#957369

#775c54

#59453f

#3c2e2a

#1e1715

Tints

Color #aa8f87 mixed toward white.

#b8a29b

#c6b4af

#d5c7c3

#e3dad7

#f1eceb

Tones

Color #aa8f87 mixed toward gray.

#a7918a

#a4928d

#a19490

#9e9593

#9b9796

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9f89 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#a1a389 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#a98b8b · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aa8f87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa8f87]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#aa8f87 (#aa8f87) is rgb(170, 143, 135) in RGB.

No, #aa8f87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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