Information about #AA698E color

#AA698E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA698E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 105, 142) (66.7% red, 41.2% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 11 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA698E presents itself as a mildly saturated rose — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Butterfly (#A46B9B). Slightly further away sit Tapestry (#B37084) and Sugar And Spice (#9B628B).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 105, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA698E: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #AA698E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA698E color variations

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

#AA698E 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 #AA698E

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

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA698E
  • RGB170, 105, 142
  • CMYK0, 25, 11, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 105, 142)
  • HSL326°, 28%, 54%
  • HSL Precise325.846°, 27.66%, 53.922%
  • HSV326°, 38%, 67%
  • HSB326°, 38%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.412, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.412, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.412, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA698E
  • DECIMAL ID11168142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01