Information about #AA879C color

#AA879C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA879C falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 135, 156) — 66.7% red, 52.9% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 5 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned pink-red rose, #AA879C has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bouquet (#A78199). Slightly further away sit Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E) and Thin (#A87CA0).

The recipe behind #AA879C is rgb(170, 135, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA879C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA879C color variations

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

#AA879C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA879C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA879C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA879C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AA87AA

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#AA879C 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
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#88AA96
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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
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#88AAA7
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#8BAA88
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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
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#A788AA
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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
#AA879C
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#9CAA88
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#889CAA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#AA9688
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#88AA96
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#889CAA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AAA788
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#88AA96
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#888BAA
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Nearest named colors to #AA879C

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

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

#AA879C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA879C
  • RGB170, 135, 156
  • CMYK0, 14, 5, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 135, 156)
  • HSL324°, 17%, 60%
  • HSL Precise324°, 17.073%, 59.804%
  • HSV324°, 21%, 67%
  • HSB324°, 21%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.529, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.529, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.529, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA879C
  • DECIMAL ID11175836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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