#ae8b83

Color #ae8b83

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 6.3 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ae8b83

RGB

rgb(174, 139, 131)

HSL

hsl(11.2, 21%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.2, 24.7%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 24.7%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(60.87, 12.03, 9.32)

LCH

lch(60.87, 15.22, 37.77)

OKLCH

oklch(66.7%, 0.0445, 33.08)

HWB

hwb(11.2, 51.4%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83a6ae

Analogous

#ae8390

#ae8b83

#aea183

Triadic

#ae8b83

#83ae8b

#8b83ae

Split-complementary

#ae8b83

#83aea1

#8390ae

Tetradic

#ae8b83

#a6ae83

#83a6ae

#8b83ae

Square

#ae8b83

#90ae83

#83a6ae

#a183ae

Shades

Color #ae8b83 mixed toward black.

#9a6e64

#7b5850

#5c423c

#3e2c28

#1f1614

Tints

Color #ae8b83 mixed toward white.

#bc9e98

#c9b2ac

#d7c5c1

#e4d8d6

#f2ecea

Tones

Color #ae8b83 mixed toward gray.

#aa8d87

#a78f8a

#a3928e

#a09491

#9c9695

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a085 · ΔE 21.2

Deuteranopia

#a2a485 · ΔE 23

Tritanopia

#ac8787 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 13.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ae8b83;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae8b83]

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Salmon #fa8072

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Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#ae8b83 (#ae8b83) is rgb(174, 139, 131) in RGB.

No, #ae8b83 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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