Information about #AA8896 color

#AA8896 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA8896 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 136, 150) — 66.7% red, 53.3% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 8 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained rose, #AA8896 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bouquet (#A78199). Nearby in the Register you will also find Anticipation (#A88A8E) and English Lavender (#B48395).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 136, 150)), which gives #AA8896 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #AA8896 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA8896 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AA8896 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AA8896

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8896
  • RGB170, 136, 150
  • CMYK0, 13, 8, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 136, 150)
  • HSL335°, 17%, 60%
  • HSL Precise335.294°, 16.667%, 60%
  • HSV335°, 20%, 67%
  • HSB335°, 20%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.533, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.533, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.533, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA8896
  • DECIMAL ID11176086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01