Information about #AA69AE color

#AA69AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA69AE belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 105, 174) — 66.7% red, 41.2% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 27 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA69AE is a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5) and Pearly Purple (#B768A2).

The recipe behind #AA69AE is rgb(170, 105, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA69AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA69AE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA69AE color variations

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

#AA69AE 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 #AA69AE

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

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA69AE
  • RGB170, 105, 174
  • CMYK2, 27, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(170, 105, 174)
  • HSL297°, 30%, 55%
  • HSL Precise296.522°, 29.87%, 54.706%
  • HSV297°, 40%, 68%
  • HSB297°, 40%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.412, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.412, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.412, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA69AE
  • DECIMAL ID11168174
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01