Information about #AA8F88 color

#AA8F88 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA8F88 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 143, 136) — 66.7% red, 56.1% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 13 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned earthy red, #AA8F88 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 a hair away from Ecru Ochre (#A48D83). Slightly further away sit Anticipation (#A88A8E) and Double Joss (#A69380).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 143, 136) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA8F88 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA8F88 color variations

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

#AA8F88 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DDD2CF

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#EEE8E7

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White

#FFFFFF

#AA8F88 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8F6D65

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Black

#000000

#AA8F88 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA8F88 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AAAA87

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#AA878E

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#AA8F88 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
#AA8F88
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#88A3AA
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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
#AA8F88
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#8892AA
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#88AAA0
#88AAA0

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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
#AAA088
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#AA8892
#AA8892

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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
#AA8F88
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#88AA8F
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#8F88AA
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#A3AA88
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#88A3AA
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#92AA88
#92AA88

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#88A3AA
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#A088AA
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Nearest named colors to #AA8F88

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

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Neutral Beige color link
Neutral Beige

#AE9882

Grayish Brown color link
Grayish Brown

#A8937D

Stone Terrace color link
Stone Terrace

#A09484

#AA8F88 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8F88
  • RGB170, 143, 136
  • CMYK0, 11, 13, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 143, 136)
  • HSL12°, 17%, 60%
  • HSL Precise12.353°, 16.667%, 60%
  • HSV12°, 20%, 67%
  • HSB12°, 20%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.561, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.561, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.561, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA8F88
  • DECIMAL ID11177864
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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