AAA4DD

#AAA4DD closest to Violet Velvet

#AAA4DD is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Violet Velvet. In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 64.3% green and 86.7% blue (rgb(170, 164, 221)). Its HSL value is 246° hue, 46% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 23% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #AAA4DD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.06:1.

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Variations of #AAA4DD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#AAA4DD 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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#AAA4DD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAA4DD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #95A9DB
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #96ABDF
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9BA9DE
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #95A9DB
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9CA8DC
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9FAEB8
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A7A8CD
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AAAAAA
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AAA9B9

#AAA4DD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.32:1 Very poor#AAA4DD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.06:1 Very good#AAA4DD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAA4DD in CSS

/* Violet Velvet */
.color { color: #AAA4DD; }
.background { background-color: #AAA4DD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAA4DD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 164 221);
color: hsl(246 46% 75%);
color: oklch(0.744 0.082 289.1);

#AAA4DD FAQ

What color is #AAA4DD?

#AAA4DD is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Violet Velvet. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #AAA4DD?

#AAA4DD is rgb(170, 164, 221) in RGB, hsl(246, 46%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(23%, 26%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAA4DD?

The complementary color of #AAA4DD is #D7DDA4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAA4DD?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAA4DD: 9.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAA4DD a warm or cool color?

#AAA4DD is a cool color.