Information about #AA6E99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA6E99 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 110, 153) — 66.7% red, 43.1% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 7 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA6E99 reads as a mildly saturated pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Butterfly (#A46B9B). Slightly further away sit Thin (#A87CA0) and Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 110, 153)), which gives #AA6E99 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AA6E99: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #AA6E99 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA6E99 color variations

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#AA6E99 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 #AA6E99

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

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA6E99
  • RGB170, 110, 153
  • CMYK0, 24, 7, 33
  • HSL317°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise317°, 26.087%, 54.902%
  • HSV317°, 35%, 67%
  • HSB317°, 35%, 67%
  • HEX IDAA6E99
  • DECIMAL ID11169433
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
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