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#AAA4BF closest to Pastel Purple

#AAA4BF is a light, muted purple; the closest named color is Pastel Purple. In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 64.3% green and 74.9% blue (rgb(170, 164, 191)). Its HSL value is 253° hue, 17% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 11% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 25% black. #AAA4BF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.77:1.

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Variations of #AAA4BF

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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#AAA4BF 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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#AAA4BF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAA4BF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9FA7BE
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9FA8C0
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2A7C0
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9FA7BE
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A3A6BF
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A6A8AD
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A9A6B7
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A7A7A7
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A8A7AE

#AAA4BF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.39:1 Very poor#AAA4BF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.77:1 Very good#AAA4BF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAA4BF in CSS

/* Pastel Purple */
.color { color: #AAA4BF; }
.background { background-color: #AAA4BF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAA4BF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 164 191);
color: hsl(253 17% 70%);
color: oklch(0.733 0.039 295.6);

#AAA4BF FAQ

What color is #AAA4BF?

#AAA4BF is a light, muted purple. Its closest named color is Pastel Purple. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AAA4BF?

#AAA4BF is rgb(170, 164, 191) in RGB, hsl(253, 17%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(11%, 14%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAA4BF?

The complementary color of #AAA4BF is #B9BFA4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAA4BF?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAA4BF: 8.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAA4BF a warm or cool color?

#AAA4BF is a cool color.