#AA99CC Hex color

#AA99CC

The hexadecimal color code #AA99CC corresponds to the code RGB( 170, 153, 204 ). It's a shade of Purple. It is equivalent to simplified code #A9C . This color is a combination of red (at 0,67 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 70% and its saturation is 33%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 29% and blue at 38%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

260
33
70
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #AA99CC
Simplified Hex Code#A9C
RGB Code rgb( 170 , 153 , 204)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 66.7% , 60.0% , 80.0% )
HSLhsl( 260 , 33% , 70% )
Complementary
Color
#556633


Variations of #AA99CC

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AA99CC is the color #F6F4F9

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110F14.

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Other Shades of Purple

Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #556633 is the color exactly opposite to #AA99CC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#AA99CC

Triadic palette



Uses of #AA99CC in CSS

When using #AA99CC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AA99CC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#AA99CC as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #AA99CC;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #AA99CC;  }

Border

#AA99CC colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #AA99CC;  }

Shadow

#AA99CC shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AA99CC; }

Note:
In CSS, the color code #AA99CC can be replaced with the simplified code "#A9C".

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