Information about #AA6FAA color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced magenta, #AA6FAA sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8) and Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 111, 170)), which gives #AA6FAA its character. If you plan to put text on a #AA6FAA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #AA6FAA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#AA6FAA color variations
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#AA6FAA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AA6FAA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AA6FAA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AA6FAA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AA6FAA 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AA6FAA color
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Nearest named colors to #AA6FAA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A66FB5
#A87DA8
#9C6DA5
#A87CA0
#A46B9B
#B768A2
#9E7DA8
#A87D9E
#996E9E
#9A65B5
#A484AC
#97709F
#AA6FAA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AA6FAA
- RGB170, 111, 170
- CMYK0, 23, 0, 33
- CSSrgb(170, 111, 170)
- HSL300°, 26%, 55%
- HSL Precise300°, 25.764%, 55.098%
- HSV300°, 35%, 67%
- HSB300°, 35%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
- GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.435, 0.667)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.435, 0.667, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.435, 0.667)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDAA6FAA
- DECIMAL ID11169706
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers316 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
