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#AA988F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #AA988F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#AA988F Color Information

#AA988F RGB value is (170, 152, 143). The hex color red value is 170, green is 152, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 20°, saturation of 14 percent, and lightness of61 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 11 percent, 16 percent, 33percent.

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#AA988F Color Meaning

Color #AA988F conveys subtle sophistication, grounded calm, and neutral elegance. #AA988F muted beige-gray evokes dry grasses and natural fibers. Psychologically, color #AA988F supports measured thought, emotional moderation, and practical focus. Designers often use #AA988F for understated, elegant schemes. Symbolically, color #AA988F represents steady composure, balance, and quiet refinement. Cultural references tie #AA988F to heritage crafts and natural landscapes. Spiritually, color #AA988F embodies calm mindfulness and stable presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #AA988F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#AA988F
RGB
rgb(170, 152, 143)
HSL
hsl(20°, 14%, 61%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 16%, 33%)
HSV
hsv(20°, 16%, 67%)
XYZ
32.7637 32.9857 30.6266
Yxy
32.9857 0.3400 0.3423
Hunter Lab
57.4332 0.7538 0.8954
CIE-Lab
64.1493 5.1097 7.1467

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red170 / 255 (67%)
67%
Green152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue143 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Yellow16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)
33%

Color Variations

#AA988F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#AA988F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #AA988F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.76:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AA988F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#AA988F

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AA988F;

Text Color

color: #AA988F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AA988F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AA988F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AA988F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA988F 0%, #67564e 100%);

#AA988F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #AA988F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.