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#AA8095

#AA8095 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish pink, close to the color Puce. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 50.2% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 330°, with 20% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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White text on this color

3.37:1 AA Large
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6.23:1 AA
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3.37:1 AA Large
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This color as text on black

6.23:1 AA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AA8095 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#AA8095
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #AA8095?

#AA8095 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish pink, close to the color Puce. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 50.2% green, and 58.4% blue. Its hue is 330°, with 20% saturation and 58% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #AA8095 in RGB?

#AA8095 is rgb(170, 128, 149): 170 red, 128 green, and 149 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #AA8095 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 25, 12, 33). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #AA8095?

PANTONE 2648 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #AA8095?

Its complement #6A9580 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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