#AA4DEB

A light, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #AA4DEB

Visually, #AA4DEB is defined as a vivid purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. In the RGB color space, it consists of 170 red, 77 green, and 235 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 28% cyan and 67% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#AA4DEB
RGB170, 77, 235
HSL275.3°, 79.8%, 61.2%
CMYK28%, 67%, 0%, 8%
HSV275.3°, 67.2%, 92.2%
LAB51.7, 64.0, -64.3
XYZ34.2, 19.9, 80.6
Decimal11161067

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.97:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #AA4DEB; }
.text-color { color: #AA4DEB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #AA4DEB; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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