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#AAA7E2 closest to Violet Velvet

#AAA7E2 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, 65.5% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(170, 167, 226)). Its HSL value is 243° hue, 50% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #AAA7E2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.33:1.

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Variations of #AAA7E2

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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#AAA7E2 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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#AAA7E2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #AAA7E2 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 #96ABE0
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #98AEE5
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9CACE3
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #96ABE0
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9DAAE1
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9DB1BC
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A6ABD2
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ADADAD
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ACABBC

#AAA7E2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.25:1 Very poor#AAA7E2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.33:1 Very good#AAA7E2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#AAA7E2 in CSS

/* Violet Velvet */
.color { color: #AAA7E2; }
.background { background-color: #AAA7E2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #AAA7E2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(170 167 226);
color: hsl(243 50% 77%);
color: oklch(0.752 0.084 286.5);

#AAA7E2 FAQ

What color is #AAA7E2?

#AAA7E2 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 #AAA7E2?

#AAA7E2 is rgb(170, 167, 226) in RGB, hsl(243, 50%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 26%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #AAA7E2?

The complementary color of #AAA7E2 is #DFE2A7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #AAA7E2?

Black text has the best contrast on #AAA7E2: 9.33:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #AAA7E2 a warm or cool color?

#AAA7E2 is a cool color.