Information about #AA8D9A color

#AA8D9A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA8D9A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 141, 154) — 66.7% red, 55.3% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 6 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA8D9A reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Vita Strada (#A1949D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bouquet (#A78199) and Anticipation (#A88A8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 141, 154)), which gives #AA8D9A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA8D9A: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #AA8D9A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA8D9A color variations

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#AA8D9A 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 #AA8D9A

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

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8D9A
  • RGB170, 141, 154
  • CMYK0, 11, 6, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 141, 154)
  • HSL333°, 15%, 61%
  • HSL Precise333.103°, 14.573%, 60.98%
  • HSV333°, 17%, 67%
  • HSB333°, 17%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.553, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.553, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.553, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA8D9A
  • DECIMAL ID11177370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01