#AA8D88 Color Information

Hex color code: #AA8D88

A understated red shade, #AA8D88 appears as (170, 141, 136) in RGB and (9°, 17%, 60%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#AA8D88

RGB

170, 141, 136

HSL

9°, 17%, 60%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 20%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AA8D88;
background-color: #AA8D88;
border-color: #AA8D88;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA8D88;
border: 2px solid #AA8D88;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AA8D88]
text-[#AA8D88]
border-[#AA8D88]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA8D88]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA8D88, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA8D88; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AA8D88; 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 #AA8D88; background-color: #AA8D8815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AA8D8820; border-left: 4px solid #AA8D88; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AA8D88; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA8D88 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 141, 136

Red: 170 / Green: 141 / Blue: 136

HSL

9°, 17%, 60%

Hue: 9° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 20%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA8D88?

#AA8D88 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

88A5AA

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA8D88 to RGB:

rgb(170, 141, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA8D88 to HSL:

hsl(9, 17%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA8D88 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 20%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AA8D88 is a balanced red color with RGB values of 170, 141, 136 and HSL of 9°, 17%, 60%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA8D88 is #88A5AA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA8894.

Use #AA8D88 in CSS: color: #AA8D88 or background-color: #AA8D88. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA8D88

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.87:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA8D88?

#AA8D88 is a balanced red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AA8D88?

#AA8D88 in RGB is (170, 141, 136) - 170 red, 141 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #AA8D88 in CSS?

Use #AA8D88 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA8D88?

#88A5AA (complementary), #AA8894 (analogous), and #86655F (lighter shade) work well with #AA8D88.