Information about #AA9FAD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA9FAD belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 159, 173) (66.7% red, 62.4% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 1 / 5 / 0 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA9FAD presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Magentaish Grey (#A89CA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Heliotrope Gray (#AA98A9) and Spun Pearl (#A2A1AC).

The recipe behind #AA9FAD is rgb(170, 159, 173), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA9FAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #AA9FAD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA9FAD color variations

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

#AA9FAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AA9FAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AA9FAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AA9FAD 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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#AA9FAD 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 #AA9FAD

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

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Double Rakaia color link
Double Rakaia

#A9A5A5

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Quick Silver color link
Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

#AA9FAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA9FAD
  • RGB170, 159, 173
  • CMYK1, 5, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(170, 159, 173)
  • HSL287°, 8%, 65%
  • HSL Precise287.143°, 7.865%, 65.098%
  • HSV287°, 8%, 68%
  • HSB287°, 8%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.624, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.624, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.624, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAA9FAD
  • DECIMAL ID11181997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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