#AA8DC5

Color Details

HEX
#AA8DC5
RGB
rgb(170, 141, 197)
HSL
hsl(271, 33%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 28%, 0%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.33:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aa8dc5
Contrast 7.33:1 AAA
White on #aa8dc5
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail
#aa8dc5 on Black
Contrast 7.33:1 AAA
#aa8dc5 on White
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bba4d1
#ccbbdc
#ddd1e8
#88719e
#665576
#44384f

Complement & Analogous

#a7c58c
#c58cc4
#8d8cc5

Triadic

#c5a98c
#8cc5a9

Monochrome

#44384f #665576 #aa8dc5 #ccbbdc #ddd1e8 #eee8f3

Analogous

#8d8cc5 #afafd6 #aa8dc5 #d1a3d0 #c58cc4 #9e709d

Complementary Mix

#665576 #aa8dc5 #ccbbdc #a7c58c #c6d9b4 #6d805b

Nearby Colors

#aa8dc4
#aa8dc6
#aa8db5
#aa8dd5

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About #AA8DC5

#AA8DC5 converts to RGB(170, 141, 197) and HSL(271, 33%, 66%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AA8DC5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AA8DC5?
RGB: 170, 141, 197. Copy as CSS: rgb(170, 141, 197)
Is #AA8DC5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AA8DC5?
Complement: #a7c58c.
Does #AA8DC5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.87:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.33:1 (AAA (normal text)).