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#AAA4E3 closest to Violet Velvet

#AAA4E3 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 89.0% blue (rgb(170, 164, 227)). Its HSL value is 246° hue, 53% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #AAA4E3 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.13:1.

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Variations of #AAA4E3

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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#AAA4E3 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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#AAA4E3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAA4E3 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #93A9E1
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #94ACE6
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9AAAE5
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #93A9E1
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9BA8E2
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9DAFBA
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A6A9D2
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ABABAB
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ABA9BB

#AAA4E3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.30:1 Very poor#AAA4E3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.13:1 Very good#AAA4E3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAA4E3 in CSS

/* Violet Velvet */
.color { color: #AAA4E3; }
.background { background-color: #AAA4E3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAA4E3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 164 227);
color: hsl(246 53% 77%);
color: oklch(0.747 0.090 288.4);

#AAA4E3 FAQ

What color is #AAA4E3?

#AAA4E3 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 #AAA4E3?

#AAA4E3 is rgb(170, 164, 227) in RGB, hsl(246, 53%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 28%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAA4E3?

The complementary color of #AAA4E3 is #DDE3A4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAA4E3?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAA4E3: 9.13:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAA4E3 a warm or cool color?

#AAA4E3 is a cool color.