#AA00AA Color Meaning and Information

#AA00AA Color Information

#AA00AA RGB value is (170, 0, 170). The hex color red value is 170, green is 0, and blue is 170. Its HSL format shows a hue of 300°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 33 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 100 percent, 0 percent, 33 percent.

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#AA00AA Color Meaning

Color #AA00AA signifies intensity refined through intention. #AA00AA saturated tone carries emotional force without chaos. Therefore, color #AA00AA feels powerful yet controlled. Mentally, color #AA00AA heightens focus on passion driven goals. #AA00AA encourages commitment and expressive confidence. Branding teams use color #AA00AA to signal bold identity and emotional clarity. Symbolically, color #AA00AA connects to transformation and self assertion. #AA00AA reflects change chosen consciously. Spiritually, color #AA00AA represents alignment between desire and purpose.

Color Conversion

Convert #AA00AA across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#AA00AA

RGB

rgb(170, 0, 170)

HSL

hsl(300°, 100%, 33%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 33%)

HSV

hsv(300°, 100%, 67%)

XYZ

23.8333 11.4483 38.9838

Yxy

11.4483 0.3209 0.1542

Hunter Lab

33.8353 4.0743 -2.6447

CIE-Lab

40.3255 72.5134 -44.9033

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red170 / 255 (67%)

67%

Green0 / 255 (0%)

Blue170 / 255 (67%)

67%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Color Variations

#AA00AA harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#AA00AA harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #AA00AA for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#AA00AA

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.38:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.38:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.38:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AA00AA appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#AA00AA

protanopia

#605f81

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AA00AA;

Text Color

color: #AA00AA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AA00AA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AA00AA40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AA00AA;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA00AA 0%, #670067 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #AA00AA in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.