#AA96AA Color Information

Hex color code: #AA96AA

The hex color #AA96AA is a balanced magenta with RGB values of (170, 150, 170) and HSL of (300°, 11%, 63%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AA96AA
RGB
170, 150, 170
HSL
300°, 11%, 63%
CMYK
0%, 12%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AA96AA;
background-color: #AA96AA;
border-color: #AA96AA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA96AA;
border: 2px solid #AA96AA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AA96AA]
text-[#AA96AA]
border-[#AA96AA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA96AA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA96AA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA96AA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AA96AA; color: #000000; }

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 #AA96AA; background-color: #AA96AA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AA96AA20; border-left: 4px solid #AA96AA; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AA96AA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA96AA in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 150, 170

Red: 170 / Green: 150 / Blue: 170

HSL

300°, 11%, 63%

Hue: 300° / Saturation: 11% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA96AA?

#AA96AA is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA96AA to RGB:

rgb(170, 150, 170)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA96AA to HSL:

hsl(300, 11%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA96AA to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AA96AA is a subtle magenta color with RGB values of 170, 150, 170 and HSL of 300°, 11%, 63%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA96AA is #96AB96, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A196AB.

Use #AA96AA in CSS: color: #AA96AA or background-color: #AA96AA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA96AA

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.65:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA96AA?

#AA96AA is a subtle magenta color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AA96AA?

#AA96AA in RGB is (170, 150, 170) - 170 red, 150 green, and 170 blue.

How to use #AA96AA in CSS?

Use #AA96AA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA96AA?

#96AB96 (complementary), #A196AB (analogous), and #886D88 (lighter shade) work well with #AA96AA.