#ae9793

Color #ae9793

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 9.3 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ae9793

RGB

rgb(174, 151, 147)

HSL

hsl(8.9, 14.3%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(8.9, 15.5%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 15.5%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(64.35, 7.84, 5.25)

LCH

lch(64.35, 9.44, 33.81)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0282, 29.57)

HWB

hwb(8.9, 57.6%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#93aaae

Analogous

#ae939c

#ae9793

#aea493

Triadic

#ae9793

#93ae97

#9793ae

Split-complementary

#ae9793

#93aea4

#939cae

Tetradic

#ae9793

#aaae93

#93aaae

#9793ae

Square

#ae9793

#9cae93

#93aaae

#a493ae

Shades

Color #ae9793 mixed toward black.

#977974

#7a605c

#5c4845

#3d302e

#1f1817

Tints

Color #ae9793 mixed toward white.

#bba8a5

#c9bab7

#d6cbc9

#e4dcdb

#f1eeed

Tones

Color #ae9793 mixed toward gray.

#ac9895

#a99a97

#a79c9a

#a59d9c

#a39f9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a494 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#a6a894 · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#ad9595 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 10

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ae9793;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae9793]

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Frequently asked questions

#ae9793 (#ae9793) is rgb(174, 151, 147) in RGB.

No, #ae9793 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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