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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AA2C6F — Plum
#AA2C6F is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 328° 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 #AA2C6F
- fcf3f8
- f2cee1
- e9a8cb
- df83b4
- d55e9e
- cc3887
- a92c6f
- 842256
- 5f183e
- 3a0f26
- 14050d
Color schemes using #AA2C6F
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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#AA2C6F FAQ
What color is #AA2C6F?
#AA2C6F is a shade of plum in the pink family. It has a hue of 328 degrees, 59% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #AA2C6F?
#AA2C6F is rgb(170, 44, 111) in RGB, hsl(328, 59%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 74%, 35%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AA2C6F?
White text on this background reaches 6.37:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.3:1.
What colors go well with #AA2C6F?
Its direct complement is #2CAA67. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #30AA2C and #2CAAA6 gives you contrast without the vibration.