#ae958d

Color #ae958d

A muted light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.09 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ae958d

RGB

rgb(174, 149, 141)

HSL

hsl(14.5, 16.9%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(14.5, 19%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 19%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(63.69, 7.98, 7.67)

LCH

lch(63.69, 11.07, 43.87)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.0322, 38.58)

HWB

hwb(14.5, 55.3%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8da6ae

Analogous

#ae8d96

#ae958d

#aea68d

Triadic

#ae958d

#8dae95

#958dae

Split-complementary

#ae958d

#8daea6

#8d96ae

Tetradic

#ae958d

#a6ae8d

#8da6ae

#958dae

Square

#ae958d

#96ae8d

#8da6ae

#a68dae

Shades

Color #ae958d mixed toward black.

#98796e

#7b6057

#5c4841

#3d302c

#1f1816

Tints

Color #ae958d mixed toward white.

#bca7a0

#c9b8b3

#d7cac6

#e4dcd9

#f2edec

Tones

Color #ae958d mixed toward gray.

#ab9790

#a99893

#a69995

#a39b98

#a09c9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a48f · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#a5a78f · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#ad9191 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ae958d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae958d]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#ae958d (#ae958d) is rgb(174, 149, 141) in RGB.

No, #ae958d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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