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#FFAAA8 Apricot Haze

#FFAAA8 is a light, moderately saturated pink named Apricot Haze. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 66.7% green and 65.9% blue (rgb(255, 170, 168)). Its HSL value is 1° hue, 100% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 34% yellow and 0% black. #FFAAA8 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.57:1.

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Variations of #FFAAA8

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FFAAA8 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFAAA8 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFAAA8 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 80% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CFC7A7
  • Protanopia 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBB6A7
  • Protanomaly 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0B5A7
  • Deuteranopia 80% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFC7A7
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DEBDA7
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFA0AA
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFA6A9
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C0C0C0
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2BBBB

#FFAAA8 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.82:1 Very poor#FFAAA8 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.57:1 Very good#FFAAA8 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFAAA8 in CSS

/* Apricot Haze */
.color { color: #FFAAA8; }
.background { background-color: #FFAAA8; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFAAA8; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 170 168);
color: hsl(1 100% 83%);
color: oklch(0.820 0.101 21.0);

#FFAAA8 FAQ

What color is #FFAAA8?

#FFAAA8 is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Apricot Haze. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFAAA8?

#FFAAA8 is rgb(255, 170, 168) in RGB, hsl(1, 100%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 33%, 34%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFAAA8?

The complementary color of #FFAAA8 is #A8FDFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFAAA8?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFAAA8: 11.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFAAA8 a warm or cool color?

#FFAAA8 is a warm color.