#AA9EB1

Color Details

HEX
#AA9EB1
RGB
rgb(170, 158, 177)
HSL
hsl(278, 11%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(4%, 11%, 0%, 31%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.23:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aa9eb1
Contrast 8.23:1 AAA
White on #aa9eb1
Contrast 2.55:1 Fail
#aa9eb1 on Black
Contrast 8.23:1 AAA
#aa9eb1 on White
Contrast 2.55:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bbb1c1
#ccc5d0
#ddd8e0
#887e8e
#665f6a
#443f47

Complement & Analogous

#a6b29f
#bb95b6
#9a95bb

Triadic

#b2ab9f
#9fb2ab

Monochrome

#443f47 #665f6a #aa9eb1 #ccc5d0 #ddd8e0 #eeecef

Analogous

#9a95bb #b8b5cf #aa9eb1 #c9aac5 #bb95b6 #967792

Complementary Mix

#665f6a #aa9eb1 #ccc5d0 #a6b29f #c5cdc1 #6c7467

Nearby Colors

#aa9eb0
#aa9eb2
#aa9ea1
#aa9ec1

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About #AA9EB1

#AA9EB1 converts to RGB(170, 158, 177) and HSL(278, 11%, 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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#AA9EB1 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AA9EB1?
RGB: 170, 158, 177. Copy as CSS: rgb(170, 158, 177)
Is #AA9EB1 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AA9EB1?
Complement: #a6b29f.
Does #AA9EB1 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.55:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.23:1 (AAA (normal text)).