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#AA99FF closest to Cold Lips

#AA99FF is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Cold Lips. In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 60.0% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(170, 153, 255)). Its HSL value is 250° hue, 100% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 33% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #AA99FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.71:1.

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Variations of #AA99FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#AA99FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

AA99FFEEFF99
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

AA99FFFFDD99BBFF99
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

AA99FFFFAA9999FFAA
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#AA99FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AA99FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7AA5FC
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #79A9FF
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #88A5FF
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7AA5FC
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8BA1FE
  • Tritanopia 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #95ACC0
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A4A1E5
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A7A7A7
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A8A4C2

#AA99FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.41:1 Very poor#AA99FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.71:1 Very good#AA99FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AA99FF in CSS

/* Cold Lips */
.color { color: #AA99FF; }
.background { background-color: #AA99FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AA99FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 153 255);
color: hsl(250 100% 80%);
color: oklch(0.739 0.145 290.0);

#AA99FF FAQ

What color is #AA99FF?

#AA99FF is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Cold Lips. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AA99FF?

#AA99FF is rgb(170, 153, 255) in RGB, hsl(250, 100%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(33%, 40%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AA99FF?

The complementary color of #AA99FF is #EEFF99, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AA99FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #AA99FF: 8.71:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AA99FF a warm or cool color?

#AA99FF is a cool color.