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#AA91C8

#aa91c8 ≈ Wisteria

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#aa91c8 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 56.86% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 267.27°, with 33.33% saturation and 67.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 6.68.

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Relative luminance0.3297

Complementary

  1. #aa91c8
  2. #afc891

Split complementary

  1. #aa91c8
  2. #c8c691
  3. #94c891

Analogous

  1. #9194c8
  2. #aa91c8
  3. #c691c8

Triadic

  1. #aa91c8
  2. #c8aa91
  3. #91c8aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa91c8
  2. #c891af
  3. #afc891
  4. #91c8aa

Square

  1. #aa91c8
  2. #c89194
  3. #afc891
  4. #91c8c6

Monochromatic

  1. #5d4080
  2. #835eaf
  3. #aa91c8
  4. #d1c4e2
  5. #f4f1f8

Shades

#aa91c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa91c8
  2. #9983b4
  3. #8874a0
  4. #77668c
  5. #665778
  6. #554964
  7. #443a50
  8. #332c3c
  9. #221d28
  10. #110f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa91c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa91c8
  2. #b39cce
  3. #bba7d3
  4. #c4b2d9
  5. #ccbdde
  6. #d5c8e4
  7. #ddd3e9
  8. #e6deef
  9. #eee9f4
  10. #f7f4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa91c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa91c8
  2. #a68fc1
  3. #a28eba
  4. #9d8cb2
  5. #998aab
  6. #9589a4
  7. #91879d
  8. #8d8596
  9. #88838e
  10. #848287
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a197af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #879bca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b9cc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a699a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9697c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9997c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a796b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa91c8 {
  color: #aa91c8;
}
Background
.bg-aa91c8 {
  background-color: #aa91c8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa91c8 {
  border: 2px solid #aa91c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa91c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 145 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 33% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa91c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa91c8, #c691c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa91c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 145 200 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 6.68 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.00 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 8.31 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 8.65 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.71 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 10.42 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 11.33 #556e37 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Wisteria
#aa91c8  rgb(170, 145, 200)  hsl(267, 33%, 68%)  Wisteria
#afc891  rgb(175, 200, 145)  hsl(87, 33%, 68%)  Olivine
#c8aa91  rgb(200, 170, 145)  hsl(27, 33%, 68%)  Tan
#91c8aa  rgb(145, 200, 170)  hsl(147, 33%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green