Information about #AA95D5 color

#AA95D5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA95D5 falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 149, 213) — 66.7% red, 58.4% green, 83.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 25 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AA95D5 reads as a clearly saturated blue-purple violet and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Biloba Flower (#AE99D2). Slightly further away sit Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9) and Unicorn (#9F90D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(170, 149, 213)), which gives #AA95D5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA95D5: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA95D5 color variations

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

#AA95D5 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 #AA95D5

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA95D5
  • RGB170, 149, 213
  • CMYK17, 25, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(170, 149, 213)
  • HSL260°, 43%, 71%
  • HSL Precise259.688°, 43.243%, 70.98%
  • HSV260°, 30%, 84%
  • HSB260°, 30%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.584, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.584, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.584, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA95D5
  • DECIMAL ID11179477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01