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#AA8282

#aa8282 ≈ Rosy Brown

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#aa8282 is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 50.98% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.53% magenta, 23.53% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 19.05% saturation and 58.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rosy Brown (#bc8f8f), ΔE 4.87.

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Relative luminance0.2612

Complementary

  1. #aa8282
  2. #82aaaa

Split complementary

  1. #aa8282
  2. #82aa96
  3. #8296aa

Analogous

  1. #aa8296
  2. #aa8282
  3. #aa9682

Triadic

  1. #aa8282
  2. #82aa82
  3. #8282aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa8282
  2. #aaaa82
  3. #82aaaa
  4. #8282aa

Square

  1. #aa8282
  2. #96aa82
  3. #82aaaa
  4. #9682aa

Monochromatic

  1. #573b3b
  2. #855a5a
  3. #aa8282
  4. #c9b0b0
  5. #e8dddd

Shades

#aa8282 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa8282
  2. #997575
  3. #886868
  4. #775b5b
  5. #664e4e
  6. #554141
  7. #443434
  8. #332727
  9. #221a1a
  10. #110d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa8282 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa8282
  2. #b38f8f
  3. #bb9b9b
  4. #c4a8a8
  5. #ccb4b4
  6. #d5c1c1
  7. #ddcdcd
  8. #e6dada
  9. #eee6e6
  10. #f7f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa8282 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa8282
  2. #a68282
  3. #a28282
  4. #9d8181
  5. #998181
  6. #958181
  7. #918181
  8. #8d8181
  9. #888080
  10. #848080
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #998888 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #898782 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928f81 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b27e82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #978582 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c8a82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af8082 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa8282 {
  color: #aa8282;
}
Background
.bg-aa8282 {
  background-color: #aa8282;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa8282 {
  border: 2px solid #aa8282;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa8282;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 130 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 19% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa8282 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa8282, #aa9682);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa8282 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 130 130 / 0.35);
}

#bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 4.87 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 5.94 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 8.24 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.71 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 8.74 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 9.36 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 9.57 #557d7d Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Rosy Brown
#aa8282  rgb(170, 130, 130)  hsl(0, 19%, 59%)  Rosy Brown
#82aaaa  rgb(130, 170, 170)  hsl(180, 19%, 59%)  Cadet Blue
#82aa82  rgb(130, 170, 130)  hsl(120, 19%, 59%)  Dark Sea Green
#8282aa  rgb(130, 130, 170)  hsl(240, 19%, 59%)  Cool Gray