#aa55cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa55cc is composed of 66.7% red, 33.3% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 58.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 282.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.8% and a lightness of 56.7%. #aa55cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #550099. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 67
    • G 33
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#aa55cc color description : Moderate violet.

#aa55cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa55cc has RGB values of R:170, G:85, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11163084.

Hex triplet aa55cc #aa55cc
RGB Decimal 170, 85, 204 rgb(170,85,204)
RGB Percent 66.7, 33.3, 80 rgb(66.7%,33.3%,80%)
CMYK 17, 58, 0, 20
HSL 282.9°, 53.8, 56.7 hsl(282.9,53.8%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.9°, 58.3, 80
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.156, 53.682, -47.496
XYZ 30.724, 19.404, 59.25
xyY 0.281, 0.177, 19.404
CIE-LCH 51.156, 71.677, 318.499
CIE-LUV 51.156, 32.042, -78.967
Hunter-Lab 44.05, 47.413, -48.915
Binary 10101010, 01010101, 11001100

Color Schemes with #aa55cc

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Alternatives to #aa55cc

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#aa55cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #aa55cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#aa55cc;}
.background {background-color:#aa55cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #aa55cc;}

Shades and Tints of #aa55cc

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, #09030b is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa55cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919191 is the less saturated color, while #bc2bf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa55cc 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85748c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b7de8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5880c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a0757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #636ede Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7570c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a3699a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population