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#AA877F

#aa877f ≈ Beaver

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#aa877f is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 52.94% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.59% magenta, 25.29% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 11.16°, with 20.19% saturation and 58.24% 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 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Beaver (#9f8170), ΔE 5.75.

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Relative luminance0.2741

Complementary

  1. #aa877f
  2. #7fa2aa

Split complementary

  1. #aa877f
  2. #7faa9d
  3. #7f8daa

Analogous

  1. #aa7f8d
  2. #aa877f
  3. #aa9d7f

Triadic

  1. #aa877f
  2. #7faa87
  3. #877faa

Tetradic

  1. #aa877f
  2. #a2aa7f
  3. #7fa2aa
  4. #877faa

Square

  1. #aa877f
  2. #8daa7f
  3. #7fa2aa
  4. #9d7faa

Monochromatic

  1. #573f39
  2. #856058
  3. #aa877f
  4. #c9b2ad
  5. #e7dddb

Shades

#aa877f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa877f
  2. #997a72
  3. #886c66
  4. #775f59
  5. #66514c
  6. #554440
  7. #443633
  8. #332926
  9. #221b19
  10. #110e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa877f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa877f
  2. #b3938c
  3. #bb9f99
  4. #c4aba5
  5. #ccb7b2
  6. #d5c3bf
  7. #ddcfcc
  8. #e6dbd9
  9. #eee7e5
  10. #f7f3f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa877f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa877f
  2. #a6867f
  3. #a2867f
  4. #9d857f
  5. #99847f
  6. #958480
  7. #918380
  8. #8d8280
  9. #888180
  10. #848180
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a8c89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f8b7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97927f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b38385 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a897f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f8d7f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #af8483 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa877f {
  color: #aa877f;
}
Background
.bg-aa877f {
  background-color: #aa877f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa877f {
  border: 2px solid #aa877f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa877f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 135 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 20% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa877f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa877f, #aa9d7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa877f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 135 127 / 0.35);
}

#9f8170 Beaver ΔE 5.75 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 6.00 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.37 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 10.29 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 11.99 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 12.13 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 12.16 #557880 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Beaver
#aa877f  rgb(170, 135, 127)  hsl(11, 20%, 58%)  Beaver
#7fa2aa  rgb(127, 162, 170)  hsl(191, 20%, 58%)  Moonstone Blue
#7faa87  rgb(127, 170, 135)  hsl(131, 20%, 58%)  Dark Sea Green
#877faa  rgb(135, 127, 170)  hsl(251, 20%, 58%)  Purple Mountain Majesty