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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AA95D5 — Lilac
#AA95D5 is a light moderately saturated purple sitting at 260° 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 #AA95D5
- f6f4fb
- dbd3ed
- c1b1e0
- a68fd3
- 8b6ec5
- 704cb8
- 5b3d98
- 472f77
- 332255
- 1f1534
- 0b0712
Color schemes using #AA95D5
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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#AA95D5 FAQ
What color is #AA95D5?
#AA95D5 is a shade of lilac in the purple family. It has a hue of 260 degrees, 43% saturation and 71% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #AA95D5?
#AA95D5 is rgb(170, 149, 213) in RGB, hsl(260, 43%, 71%) in HSL, and cmyk(20%, 30%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AA95D5?
White text on this background reaches 2.64:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.97:1.
What colors go well with #AA95D5?
Its direct complement is #C0D595. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D5CA95 and #A0D595 gives you contrast without the vibration.