#AA8888 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #AA8888 corresponds to the code RGB( 170, 136, 136 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #A88 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,67 level), green (at 0,53 level) and blue (at 0,53 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 16%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 30% and blue at 30%.
Features
Variations of #AA8888
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AA8888 is the color #F6F3F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110D0D.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #557777 is the color exactly opposite to #AA8888 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #AA8888 in CSS
When using #AA8888 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AA8888 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#AA8888 as background color
div{ background: #AA8888; }Colored text
div{ color: #AA8888; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #AA8888; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AA8888; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #AA8888 can be replaced with the simplified code "#A88".
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