#AA5059 Color Information

Hex color code: #AA5059

A pastel red shade, #AA5059 appears as (170, 80, 89) in RGB and (354°, 36%, 49%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameIndian Red

HEX

#AA5059

RGB

170, 80, 89

HSL

354°, 36%, 49%

CMYK

0%, 53%, 48%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AA5059;
background-color: #AA5059;
border-color: #AA5059;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA5059;
border: 2px solid #AA5059;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AA5059]
text-[#AA5059]
border-[#AA5059]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA5059]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA5059, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA5059; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AA5059; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AA5059; background-color: #AA505915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AA505920; border-left: 4px solid #AA5059; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AA5059; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA5059 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 80, 89

Red: 170 / Green: 80 / Blue: 89

HSL

354°, 36%, 49%

Hue: 354° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

0%, 53%, 48%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 53% / Yellow: 48% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA5059?

#AA5059 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

50AAA1

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA5059 to RGB:

rgb(170, 80, 89)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA5059 to HSL:

hsl(354, 36%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA5059 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 53%, 48%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle red tone, #AA5059 has RGB (170, 80, 89) and HSL (354°, 36%, 49%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA5059 is #50AAA1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA5086.

Use #AA5059 in CSS: color: #AA5059 or background-color: #AA5059. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA5059

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.00:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA5059?

#AA5059 is a gentle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AA5059?

#AA5059 in RGB is (170, 80, 89) - 170 red, 80 green, and 89 blue.

How to use #AA5059 in CSS?

Use #AA5059 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA5059?

#50AAA1 (complementary), #AA5086 (analogous), and #76373E (lighter shade) work well with #AA5059.