Palettes / Colors / #AA5A67

#AA5A67 — Muted Red

#AA5A67 is a red color we call Muted Red, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indianred (#CD5C5C) — not an exact match. CSS indianred gives you #CD5C5C, a different color; use #AA5A67 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#AA5A67 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5AAA9D; it also sits naturally between #AA5A8F and #AA755A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 35% · Blue 40%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 47% · Yellow 39% · Key 33%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #AA5A67

.text { color: #AA5A67; }
.background { background-color: #AA5A67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AA5A67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 90, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(350, 32%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AA5A67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 90, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AA5A67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 90, 103, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AA5A67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AA5A67">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5AAA9D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AA5A67: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AA5A67

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #AA5A67 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #AA5A67 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #AA5A67?

#AA5A67 is Muted Red, a red color (RGB 170, 90, 103). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AA5A67?

#AA5A67 is RGB 170, 90, 103 — HSL 350°, 32%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 47%, 39%, 33%.

What colors go with #AA5A67?

Its complement is #5AAA9D; analogous partners are #AA5A8F and #AA755A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AA5A67 for text?

White text on #AA5A67 has a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.37:1.