#AA66EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #AA66EE corresponds to the code RGB( 170, 102, 238 ). It's a shade of Purple. It is equivalent to simplified code #A6E . This color is a combination of red (at 0,67 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 20% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #AA66EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AA66EE is the color #F6EFFD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110A17.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #559911 is the color exactly opposite to #AA66EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #AA66EE in CSS
When using #AA66EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AA66EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#AA66EE as background color
div{ background: #AA66EE; }Colored text
div{ color: #AA66EE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #AA66EE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AA66EE; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #AA66EE can be replaced with the simplified code "#A6E".
Similar Colors
Other color codes similar or equivalent to the specified color code #AA66EE.
Choose another color
Select another color on color wheel.