#aa8cc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa8cc9 is composed of 66.7% red, 54.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.4% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 269.5 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 66.9%. #aa8cc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #551993. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 67
    • G 55
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#aa8cc9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#aa8cc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa8cc9 has RGB values of R:170, G:140, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11177161.

Hex triplet aa8cc9 #aa8cc9
RGB Decimal 170, 140, 201 rgb(170,140,201)
RGB Percent 66.7, 54.9, 78.8 rgb(66.7%,54.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 15, 30, 0, 21
HSL 269.5°, 36.1, 66.9 hsl(269.5,36.1%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.5°, 30.3, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 62.944, 23.144, -27.325
XYZ 36.497, 31.52, 59.416
xyY 0.286, 0.247, 31.52
CIE-LCH 62.944, 35.809, 310.264
CIE-LUV 62.944, 11.858, -45.61
Hunter-Lab 56.142, 17.789, -23.448
Binary 10101010, 10001100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #aa8cc9

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Alternatives to #aa8cc9

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#aa8cc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #aa8cc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#aa8cc9;}
.background {background-color:#aa8cc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #aa8cc9;}

Shades and Tints of #aa8cc9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040205 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa8cc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa6af is the less saturated color, while #a958fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa8cc9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f99a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c9bd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #939bc8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a699a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9796ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b95c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a794b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population