Close to Fuchsia
#AA53BB
#AA53BB is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Fuchsia. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 32.5% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 290°, with 43% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #AA53BB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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4.50:1 AABlack text on this color
4.66:1 AAThis color as text on white
4.50:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.66:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AA53BB as they’d see it.
#AA53BB in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #AA53BB
What color is #AA53BB?
#AA53BB is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Fuchsia. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 32.5% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 290°, with 43% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #AA53BB in RGB?
#AA53BB is rgb(170, 83, 187): 170 red, 83 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AA53BB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(9, 56, 0, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AA53BB?
PANTONE 2567 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #AA53BB?
Its complement #2B8821 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.