#AA958C Color Information

Hex color code: #AA958C

The hex color #AA958C is a understated orange with RGB values of (170, 149, 140) and HSL of (18°, 15%, 61%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AA958C
RGB
170, 149, 140
HSL
18°, 15%, 61%
CMYK
0%, 12%, 18%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AA958C;
background-color: #AA958C;
border-color: #AA958C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA958C;
border: 2px solid #AA958C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AA958C]
text-[#AA958C]
border-[#AA958C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA958C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA958C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA958C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AA958C; 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 #AA958C; background-color: #AA958C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AA958C20; border-left: 4px solid #AA958C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AA958C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA958C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 149, 140

Red: 170 / Green: 149 / Blue: 140

HSL

18°, 15%, 61%

Hue: 18° / Saturation: 15% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 18%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 18% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA958C?

#AA958C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #AA958C to RGB:

rgb(170, 149, 140)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA958C to HSL:

hsl(18, 15%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA958C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 18%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted orange tone, #AA958C has RGB (170, 149, 140) and HSL (18°, 15%, 61%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA958C is #8DA2AA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA8D93.

Use #AA958C in CSS: color: #AA958C or background-color: #AA958C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA958C

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.39:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA958C?

#AA958C is a muted orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AA958C?

#AA958C in RGB is (170, 149, 140) - 170 red, 149 green, and 140 blue.

How to use #AA958C in CSS?

Use #AA958C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA958C?

#8DA2AA (complementary), #AA8D93 (analogous), and #876E64 (lighter shade) work well with #AA958C.