Information about #AA138E color

#AA138E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA138E falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 19, 142) — 66.7% red, 7.5% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 59 / 11 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA138E reads as a strongly colored electric magenta and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Strong Orchid (#A80093). Slightly further away sit Violet Eggplant (#991199) and Barney Purple (#A00498).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 19, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA138E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA138E color variations

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

#AA138E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA138E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA138E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA138E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#8912A9

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#4C12A9

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#AA138E 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
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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
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#13AA7A
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#43AA13
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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
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#7A13AA
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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
#AA138E
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#8EAA13
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#138EAA
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#AA2F13
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#138EAA
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#AA7A13
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#13AA2F
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#1343AA
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Nearest named colors to #AA138E

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

Strong Orchid color link
Strong Orchid

#A80093

Violet Eggplant color link
Violet Eggplant

#991199

Barney Purple color link
Barney Purple

#A00498

Strong Fuchsia color link
Strong Fuchsia

#A8007E

Vintage Magenta color link
Vintage Magenta

#942194

Dark Carnation Pink color link
Dark Carnation Pink

#C12283

Red Violet color link
Red Violet

#C71585

Strong Magenta color link
Strong Magenta

#A800A8

Cobalt Violet Deep color link
Cobalt Violet Deep

#91219E

Elipsis Practice color link
Elipsis Practice

#9315A6

Fandango color link
Fandango

#B53389

Warm Purple color link
Warm Purple

#952E8F

#AA138E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA138E
  • RGB170, 19, 142
  • CMYK0, 59, 11, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 19, 142)
  • HSL311°, 80%, 37%
  • HSL Precise311.126°, 79.894%, 37.059%
  • HSV311°, 89%, 67%
  • HSB311°, 89%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.075, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.075, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.075, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA138E
  • DECIMAL ID11146126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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