#AA18AA Color Information

Hex color code: #AA18AA

The hex color #AA18AA is a striking magenta with RGB values of (170, 24, 170) and HSL of (300°, 75%, 38%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Orchid

HEX

#AA18AA

RGB

170, 24, 170

HSL

300°, 75%, 38%

CMYK

0%, 86%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AA18AA;
background-color: #AA18AA;
border-color: #AA18AA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA18AA;
border: 2px solid #AA18AA;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AA18AA]
text-[#AA18AA]
border-[#AA18AA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA18AA]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA18AA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA18AA; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AA18AA; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AA18AA; background-color: #AA18AA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AA18AA20; border-left: 4px solid #AA18AA; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AA18AA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA18AA in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 24, 170

Red: 170 / Green: 24 / Blue: 170

HSL

300°, 75%, 38%

Hue: 300° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 38%

CMYK

0%, 86%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 86% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA18AA?

#AA18AA is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

18AA18

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA18AA to RGB:

rgb(170, 24, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA18AA to HSL:

hsl(300, 75%, 38%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA18AA to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 86%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching magenta tone, #AA18AA has RGB (170, 24, 170) and HSL (300°, 75%, 38%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA18AA is #18AA18, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6118AA.

Use #AA18AA in CSS: color: #AA18AA or background-color: #AA18AA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA18AA

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.42:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA18AA?

#AA18AA is a eye-catching magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #AA18AA?

#AA18AA in RGB is (170, 24, 170) - 170 red, 24 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #AA18AA in CSS?

Use #AA18AA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA18AA?

#18AA18 (complementary), #6118AA (analogous), and #670F67 (lighter shade) work well with #AA18AA.