Information about #AA3CBE color

#AA3CBE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA3CBE is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 60, 190) — 66.7% red, 23.5% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 51 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored electric magenta, #AA3CBE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Purple Flower (#A74AC7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purply (#983FB2) and Dark Orchid (#9932CC).

The recipe behind #AA3CBE is rgb(170, 60, 190), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA3CBE background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #AA3CBE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA3CBE color variations

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#AA3CBE 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 #AA3CBE

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

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA3CBE
  • RGB170, 60, 190
  • CMYK8, 51, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(170, 60, 190)
  • HSL291°, 52%, 49%
  • HSL Precise290.769°, 52%, 49.02%
  • HSV291°, 68%, 75%
  • HSB291°, 68%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.235, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.235, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.235, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA3CBE
  • DECIMAL ID11156670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01