#AA988E Color Meaning and Information

#AA988E Color Information

#AA988E RGB value is (170, 152, 142). The hex color red value is 170, green is 152, and blue is 142. Its HSL format shows a hue of 21°, saturation of 14 percent, and lightness of61 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 11 percent, 16 percent, 33percent.

#AA988E

rgb(170, 152, 142)

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#AA988E Color Meaning

Color #AA988E conveys subtle sophistication, grounded calm, and neutral elegance. #AA988E muted beige-gray evokes dry grasses and natural fibers. Psychologically, color #AA988E supports measured thought, emotional moderation, and practical focus. Designers often use #AA988E for understated, elegant schemes. Symbolically, color #AA988E represents steady composure, balance, and quiet refinement. Cultural references tie #AA988E to heritage crafts and natural landscapes. Spiritually, color #AA988E embodies calm mindfulness and stable presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #AA988E 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

#AA988E

RGB

rgb(170, 152, 142)

HSL

hsl(21°, 14%, 61%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11%, 16%, 33%)

HSV

hsv(21°, 16%, 67%)

XYZ

32.6883 32.9555 30.2294

Yxy

32.9555 0.3410 0.3437

Hunter Lab

57.4069 0.7286 0.9566

CIE-Lab

64.1249 4.9458 7.6736

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red170 / 255 (67%)

67%

Green152 / 255 (60%)

60%

Blue142 / 255 (56%)

56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Yellow16 / 100 (16%)

16%

Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Color Variations

#AA988E 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

#AA988E 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 #AA988E 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#AA988E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.77:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.77:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.77:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AA988E 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

#AA988E

protanopia

#a2a290

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AA988E;

Text Color

color: #AA988E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AA988E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AA988E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AA988E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA988E 0%, #67574e 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #AA988E in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.