#AA809F
Lilac · medium warm pink
About #AA809F
#AA809F is a medium, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 50% green and 62% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 6% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Lilac (ΔE 13.2), with Rose Gold the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #80AA8B (sage), its complementary partner.
Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put black text on top of it — 6.30:1, a WCAG AA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #AA809F?
#AA809F is a medium, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 50% green and 62% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 6% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #AA809F?
Use black text. Black on #AA809F has a contrast ratio of 6.30:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #AA809F?
Its complementary colour is #80AA8B, and analogous partners are #A080AA and #AA808A.