Information about #AA5CEA color

#AA5CEA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA5CEA is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 92, 234) — 66.7% red, 36.1% green, 91.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 56 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated violet, #AA5CEA floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lighter Purple (#A55AF4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lightish Purple (#A552E6) and Brilliant Purple (#AF51E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 92, 234) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AA5CEA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #AA5CEA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA5CEA color variations

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

#AA5CEA 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 #AA5CEA

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#AA5CEA
  • RGB170, 92, 234
  • CMYK25, 56, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(170, 92, 234)
  • HSL273°, 77%, 64%
  • HSL Precise272.958°, 77.174%, 63.922%
  • HSV273°, 61%, 92%
  • HSB273°, 61%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.361, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.361, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.361, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA5CEA
  • DECIMAL ID11164906
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01