Information about #AA05DC color

#AA05DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA05DC belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 5, 220) — 66.7% red, 2% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 84 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA05DC reads as a maximally vivid magenta and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3) and Rich Violet (#9700DE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(170, 5, 220)), which gives #AA05DC its character. If you plan to put text on a #AA05DC background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA05DC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AA05DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AA05DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA05DC
  • RGB170, 5, 220
  • CMYK20, 84, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(170, 5, 220)
  • HSL286°, 96%, 44%
  • HSL Precise286.047°, 95.556%, 44.118%
  • HSV286°, 98%, 86%
  • HSB286°, 98%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.020, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.020, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.020, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA05DC
  • DECIMAL ID11142620
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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