Information about #AA8DAA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AA8DAA falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 141, 170) — 66.7% red, 55.3% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA8DAA presents itself as a softly toned electric magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Slightly further away sit London Hue (#AE94AB) and Glossy Grape (#AB92B3).

The recipe behind #AA8DAA is rgb(170, 141, 170), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA8DAA: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA8DAA color variations

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

#AA8DAA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA8DAA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA8DAA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA8DAA 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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#AA8DAA 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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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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #AA8DAA

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

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

#AA8DAA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8DAA
  • RGB170, 141, 170
  • CMYK0, 11, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 141, 170)
  • HSL300°, 15%, 61%
  • HSL Precise300°, 14.573%, 60.98%
  • HSV300°, 17%, 67%
  • HSB300°, 17%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.553, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.553, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.553, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA8DAA
  • DECIMAL ID11177386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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