Grayish Purple

The color #AA8CB1 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 170, 140, 177 and HSL values of 289°, 19%, 62%.

Color Values for #AA8CB1

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HEX:
#AA8CB1
RGB:
rgb(170,140,177) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(289,19%,62%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(4%, 21%, 0%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #AA8CB1

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #AA8CB1. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 66.7%
Green: 54.9%
Blue: 69.4%

Contrast Analysis for #AA8CB1

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #AA8CB1

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #AA8CB1

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #AA8CB1

The complementary color for #AA8CB1 is #92B18C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #AA8CB1

The analogous colors for #AA8CB1 are #978CB1 and #B18CA5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #AA8CB1

The triadic colors for #AA8CB1 are #B1AA8C and #8CB1AA. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #AA8CB1

These are the darker variations of #AA8CB1. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #88708E and #66546A. This progression shows how #AA8CB1 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #AA8CB1

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BBA3C1 and #CCBAD0. This progression shows how #AA8CB1. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #AA8CB1

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #AA8CB1. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #AA8CB1

Companies and brands that incorporate #AA8CB1 in their visual identity.

#AA8CB1 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #AA8CB1. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #AA8CB1 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 170, 140, 177 and HSL values of 289°, 19%, 62%.

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