All About Color #AA8CD9

#AA8CD9

About #AA8CD9

#AA8CD9 is a light purple color with the hex code #AA8CD9. In RGB it is red 170, green 140, blue 217; in HSL it is hue 263°, saturation 50%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 22%, 35%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 2.81:1 on white and 7.46:1 on black.

#AA8CD9 Color Conversion

Hex tripletAA, 8C, D9
CMYK21.66%, 35.48%, 0.00%, 14.90%
RGB Decimal170, 140, 217
HSL263°, 50%, 70%
RGB Octal252, 214, 331
HSV (HSB)263.38°, 35.48%, 85.10%
RGB Binary10101010, 10001100, 11011001
CIE-L*AB63.60, 26.78, -35.25
RGB Percent66.67%, 54.90%, 85.10%
CIE-L*CH63.60, 44.27, 307.23
XYZ38.48, 32.31, 69.85
CIE-L*UV63.60, 10.12, -59.06
xyY0.27, 0.23, 32.31
Hunter-Lab56.84, 21.36, -33.07
RYB66.67%, 54.90%, 85.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AA8CD9 on a dark background: contrast 7.46:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#AA8CD9 on a light background: contrast 2.81:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AA8CD9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AA8CD9 · #DDD1F0 · #7647C2 · #BBD98C · #E4F0D1

Analogous palette

#8CBBD9 · #8C95D9 · #AA8CD9 · #D08CD9 · #D98CBB

Triadic palette

#AA8CD9 · #D9AA8C · #8CD9AA · #DDD1F0 · #F0DDD1

Tetradic palette

#AA8CD9 · #D98C95 · #BBD98C · #8CD9D0 · #7647C2

Monochromatic palette

#5A3399 · #7F53C6 · #AA8CD9 · #D4C6EC · #F1ECF9

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