#AA7974 Color Information

Hex color code: #AA7974

The hex color #AA7974 is a pastel red with RGB values of (170, 121, 116) and HSL of (6°, 24%, 56%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameRosy Brown

HEX

#AA7974

RGB

170, 121, 116

HSL

6°, 24%, 56%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 32%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AA7974;
background-color: #AA7974;
border-color: #AA7974;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA7974;
border: 2px solid #AA7974;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AA7974]
text-[#AA7974]
border-[#AA7974]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA7974]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA7974, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA7974; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AA7974; color: #000000; }

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 #AA7974; background-color: #AA797415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AA797420; border-left: 4px solid #AA7974; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AA7974; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA7974 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 121, 116

Red: 170 / Green: 121 / Blue: 116

HSL

6°, 24%, 56%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

0%, 29%, 32%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 29% / Yellow: 32% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA7974?

#AA7974 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

74A4AA

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA7974 to RGB:

rgb(170, 121, 116)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA7974 to HSL:

hsl(6, 24%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA7974 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 29%, 32%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AA7974 is a pastel red color with RGB values of 170, 121, 116 and HSL of 6°, 24%, 56%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA7974 is #74A4AA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA7489.

Use #AA7974 in CSS: color: #AA7974 or background-color: #AA7974. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA7974

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.70:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA7974?

#AA7974 is a pastel red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AA7974?

#AA7974 in RGB is (170, 121, 116) - 170 red, 121 green, and 116 blue.

How to use #AA7974 in CSS?

Use #AA7974 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA7974?

#74A4AA (complementary), #AA7489 (analogous), and #82544F (lighter shade) work well with #AA7974.