#AA9CB7

Color Details

HEX
#AA9CB7
RGB
rgb(170, 156, 183)
HSL
hsl(271, 16%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(7%, 15%, 0%, 28%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.15:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aa9cb7
Contrast 8.15:1 AAA
White on #aa9cb7
Contrast 2.58:1 Fail
#aa9cb7 on Black
Contrast 8.15:1 AAA
#aa9cb7 on White
Contrast 2.58:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bbb0c5
#ccc4d4
#ddd7e2
#887d92
#665e6e
#443e49

Complement & Analogous

#a8b69a
#bb95bb
#9695bb

Triadic

#b6a99a
#9ab6a9

Monochrome

#443e49 #665e6e #aa9cb7 #ccc4d4 #ddd7e2 #eeebf1

Analogous

#9695bb #b6b5cf #aa9cb7 #c9aac9 #bb95bb #967796

Complementary Mix

#665e6e #aa9cb7 #ccc4d4 #a8b69a #c6d0bd #6d7664

Nearby Colors

#aa9cb6
#aa9cb8
#aa9ca7
#aa9cc7

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About #AA9CB7

#AA9CB7 converts to RGB(170, 156, 183) and HSL(271, 16%, 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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#AA9CB7 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AA9CB7?
RGB: 170, 156, 183. Copy as CSS: rgb(170, 156, 183)
Is #AA9CB7 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AA9CB7?
Complement: #a8b69a.
Does #AA9CB7 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.58:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.15:1 (AAA (normal text)).