Information about #AAA0C1 color

#AAA0C1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AAA0C1 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 160, 193) — 66.7% red, 62.7% green, 75.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 13 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AAA0C1 is a softly toned twilight violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wistful (#A29ECD) and Pastel Purple (#B39EB5).

The recipe behind #AAA0C1 is rgb(170, 160, 193), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AAA0C1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #AAA0C1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AAA0C1 color variations

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#AAA0C1 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 #AAA0C1

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AAA0C1
  • RGB170, 160, 193
  • CMYK9, 13, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(170, 160, 193)
  • HSL258°, 21%, 69%
  • HSL Precise258.182°, 21.019%, 69.216%
  • HSV258°, 17%, 76%
  • HSB258°, 17%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.627, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.627, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.627, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAAA0C1
  • DECIMAL ID11182273
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01