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#AA92DD

#AA92DD is a light, rich purple, close to the color Ube. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 57.3% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 259°, with 52% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

2.67:1 Fail
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7.86:1 AAA
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2.67:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

7.86:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AA92DD as they’d see it.

Typical vision#AA92DD
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #AA92DD?

#AA92DD is a light, rich purple, close to the color Ube. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 57.3% green, and 86.7% blue. Its hue is 259°, with 52% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #AA92DD in RGB?

#AA92DD is rgb(170, 146, 221): 170 red, 146 green, and 221 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #AA92DD in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(23, 34, 0, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #AA92DD?

PANTONE 2639 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #AA92DD?

Its complement #8EA85B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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