Information about #AA8FA3 color

#AA8FA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA8FA3 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 143, 163) — 66.7% red, 56.1% green, 63.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 3 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AA8FA3 reads as a gently muted rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of London Hue (#AE94AB). Slightly further away sit Heliotrope Grey (#AA98A8) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 143, 163) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. #AA8FA3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA8FA3 color variations

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

#AA8FA3 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 #AA8FA3

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

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA8FA3
  • RGB170, 143, 163
  • CMYK0, 11, 3, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 143, 163)
  • HSL316°, 14%, 61%
  • HSL Precise315.556°, 13.706%, 61.373%
  • HSV316°, 16%, 67%
  • HSB316°, 16%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.561, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.561, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.561, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA8FA3
  • DECIMAL ID11177891
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01