Grayish Red

The color #AA8988 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 170, 137, 136 and HSL values of 2°, 17%, 60%.

Color Values for #AA8988

Below are the different color format representations for #AA8988. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#AA8988
RGB:
rgb(170,137,136) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(2,17%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 19%, 20%, 33%) Copied!

Color Composition of #AA8988

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #AA8988. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 66.7%
Green: 53.7%
Blue: 53.3%

Contrast Analysis for #AA8988

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #AA8988

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #AA8988

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #AA8988

The complementary color for #AA8988 is #88A9AA. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #AA8988

The analogous colors for #AA8988 are #AA8898 and #AA9A88. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #AA8988

The triadic colors for #AA8988 are #88AA89 and #8988AA. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #AA8988

These are the darker variations of #AA8988. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #886E6D and #665252. This progression shows how #AA8988 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #AA8988

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BBA1A0 and #CCB8B8. This progression shows how #AA8988. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #AA8988

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #AA8988. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #AA8988

Companies and brands that incorporate #AA8988 in their visual identity.

#AA8988 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #AA8988. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #AA8988 is a grayish red with RGB values of 170, 137, 136 and HSL values of 2°, 17%, 60%.

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