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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AA08AA — Grape
#AA08AA is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 300° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #AA08AA
- fef0fe
- fcc4fc
- fa97fa
- f86af8
- f63df6
- f410f4
- cc0acc
- 9f079f
- 720572
- 450345
- 180118
Color schemes using #AA08AA
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#AA08AA FAQ
What color is #AA08AA?
#AA08AA is a shade of grape in the pink family. It has a hue of 300 degrees, 91% saturation and 35% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #AA08AA?
#AA08AA is rgb(170, 8, 170) in RGB, hsl(300, 91%, 35%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 95%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AA08AA?
White text on this background reaches 6.32:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.32:1.
What colors go well with #AA08AA?
Its direct complement is #08AA08. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #59AA08 and #08AA59 gives you contrast without the vibration.