#AA91AC
Lilac · light cool pink
About #AA91AC
#AA91AC is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 57% green and 67% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 1% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Lilac (ΔE 10.7), with Taupe the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #93AC91 (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 7.36:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
Colour codes
| HEX | |
|---|---|
| RGB | |
| HSL | |
| HSV / HSB | |
| CMYK | |
| CIELAB | |
| Decimal | |
| CSS |
Closest named colours
ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #AA91AC
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
Colour-blindness preview
How #AA91AC appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
Shades, tints & matching colours
Similar colours
Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #AA91AC?
#AA91AC is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 57% green and 67% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 1% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #AA91AC?
Use black text. Black on #AA91AC has a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #AA91AC?
Its complementary colour is #93AC91, and analogous partners are #9C91AC and #AC91A1.