Information about #AA0981 color

#AA0981 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA0981 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 9, 129) — 66.7% red, 3.5% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 63 / 16 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AA0981 reads as a maximally vivid romantic rose and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strong Fuchsia (#A8007E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Orchid (#A80093) and Flirt (#A2006D).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 9, 129) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AA0981 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. #AA0981 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA0981 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AA0981 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AA0981

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA0981
  • RGB170, 9, 129
  • CMYK0, 63, 16, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 9, 129)
  • HSL315°, 90%, 35%
  • HSL Precise315.28°, 89.944%, 35.098%
  • HSV315°, 95%, 67%
  • HSB315°, 95%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.035, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.035, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.035, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA0981
  • DECIMAL ID11143553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01