#AA6FDD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #AA6FDD?

RGB(170, 111, 221), HSL(272.2, 61.8%, 65.1%), CMYK(23.1%, 49.8%, 0.0%, 13.3%).

Q: Does #AA6FDD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.48:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#AA6FDD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 170, 111, 221, in HSL 272.2°, 61.8%, 65.1%, and in CMYK 23.1%, 49.8%, 0.0%, 13.3%. The nearest named color is mediumpurple.

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Color Values

HEX

#AA6FDD

RGB

170, 111, 221

HSL

272.2, 61.8%, 65.1%

HSV

272.2, 49.8%, 86.7%

CMYK

23.1%, 49.8%, 0.0%, 13.3%

OKLCH

0.6493 0.167 307.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.