#aa559d

Color #aa559d

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 20.52 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#aa559d

RGB

rgb(170, 85, 157)

HSL

hsl(309.2, 33.3%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.2, 50%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 50%, 7.6%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(48.86, 44.65, -23.73)

LCH

lch(48.86, 50.56, 332.01)

OKLCH

oklch(57.7%, 0.1434, 333.31)

HWB

hwb(309.2, 33.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#55aa62

Analogous

#8d55aa

#aa559d

#aa5572

Triadic

#aa559d

#9daa55

#559daa

Split-complementary

#aa559d

#72aa55

#55aa8d

Tetradic

#aa559d

#aa6255

#55aa62

#559daa

Square

#aa559d

#aa8d55

#55aa62

#5572aa

Shades

Color #aa559d mixed toward black.

#8e4783

#713969

#552b4e

#391c34

#1c0e1a

Tints

Color #aa559d mixed toward white.

#b871ad

#c68ebe

#d4aace

#e3c6de

#f1e3ef

Tones

Color #aa559d mixed toward gray.

#a35c98

#9c6393

#956a8e

#8e7189

#877884

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.5:1

White text reads better on this background (4.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8d90 · ΔE 25.5

Deuteranopia

#92978c · ΔE 36.9

Tritanopia

#a78481 · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#747474 · ΔE 24.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #aa559d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aa559d]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#aa559d (#aa559d) is rgb(170, 85, 157) in RGB.

No, #aa559d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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