#AA90AA
Lilac · light warm pink
About #AA90AA
#AA90AA is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 56% green and 67% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is similar to Lilac (ΔE 11.0), with Taupe the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #90AA90 (sage), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 7.28:1 (a WCAG AAA 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 #AA90AA?
#AA90AA is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 56% green and 67% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #AA90AA?
Use black text. Black on #AA90AA has a contrast ratio of 7.28:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #AA90AA?
Its complementary colour is #90AA90, and analogous partners are #9D90AA and #AA909D.