#AA92AE
Lilac · light cool pink
About #AA92AE
#AA92AE is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 57% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 2% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 32% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Lilac (ΔE 10.4), with Taupe the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #96AE92 (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 7.43:1 (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 #AA92AE?
#AA92AE is a light, muted pink colour. Digitally that works out to 67% red, 57% green and 68% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 2% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 32% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #AA92AE?
Use black text. Black on #AA92AE has a contrast ratio of 7.43:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #AA92AE?
Its complementary colour is #96AE92, and analogous partners are #9C92AE and #AE92A4.