Information about #AA14AD color

#AA14AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA14AD is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 20, 173) — 66.7% red, 7.8% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 60 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored electric magenta, #AA14AD holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Barney (#AC1DB8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Magenta (#A800A8) and Elipsis Practice (#9315A6).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 20, 173) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AA14AD background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #AA14AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA14AD color variations

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

#AA14AD 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 #AA14AD

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#AA14AD
  • RGB170, 20, 173
  • CMYK1, 60, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(170, 20, 173)
  • HSL299°, 79%, 38%
  • HSL Precise298.824°, 79.275%, 37.843%
  • HSV299°, 88%, 68%
  • HSB299°, 88%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.078, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.078, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.078, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA14AD
  • DECIMAL ID11146413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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