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#AAA3CA closest to Imperial Lilac

#AAA3CA is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Imperial Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 63.9% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(170, 163, 202)). Its HSL value is 251° hue, 27% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black. #AAA3CA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.80:1.

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Variations of #AAA3CA

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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#AAA3CA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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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.

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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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#AAA3CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAA3CA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9BA7C9
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9BA8CC
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9FA7CB
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9BA7C9
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A0A6C9
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A4A9B0
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A8A5BF
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A8A8A8
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A8A7B1

#AAA3CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.39:1 Very poor#AAA3CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.80:1 Very good#AAA3CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAA3CA in CSS

/* Imperial Lilac */
.color { color: #AAA3CA; }
.background { background-color: #AAA3CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAA3CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 163 202);
color: hsl(251 27% 72%);
color: oklch(0.735 0.056 293.2);

#AAA3CA FAQ

What color is #AAA3CA?

#AAA3CA is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Imperial Lilac. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AAA3CA?

#AAA3CA is rgb(170, 163, 202) in RGB, hsl(251, 27%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 19%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAA3CA?

The complementary color of #AAA3CA is #C3CAA3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAA3CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAA3CA: 8.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAA3CA a warm or cool color?

#AAA3CA is a cool color.