Information about #AA98C6 color

#AA98C6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA98C6 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 152, 198) — 66.7% red, 59.6% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 18 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #AA98C6 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 Wistful (#A29ECD). Slightly further away sit Biloba Flower (#AE99D2) and East Side (#AA8CBC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(170, 152, 198)), which gives #AA98C6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #AA98C6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA98C6 color variations

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#AA98C6 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 #AA98C6

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

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA98C6
  • RGB170, 152, 198
  • CMYK11, 18, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(170, 152, 198)
  • HSL263°, 29%, 69%
  • HSL Precise263.478°, 28.75%, 68.627%
  • HSV263°, 23%, 78%
  • HSB263°, 23%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.596, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.596, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.596, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA98C6
  • DECIMAL ID11180230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01