#AA3FDB Hex Color

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Reach for #aa3fdb when a call to action or game interface needs to shout. The hex code #aa3fdb produces a bright, saturated violet with a cool blue cast, best spent on accents rather than full backgrounds. It pairs well with deep teal or charcoal. White text sits on it at about 4.7:1, so small body copy still passes AA.

Questions about #aa3fdb

What is #aa3fdb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aa3fdb is rgb(170, 63, 219), in HSL hsl(281, 68%, 55%) and in CMYK 22%, 71%, 0%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #aa3fdb?
Deep teal and charcoal both give this saturated violet room to pop without competing for attention. A warm gold accent also works for luxury or confectionery designs.
Can white text sit on top of #aa3fdb?
Yes. White text on #aa3fdb reaches about 4.7:1 contrast, which clears the WCAG AA threshold of 4.5:1 for body text. Dark backgrounds behind the color also read well.
Is #aa3fdb readable on white or black?
#aa3fdb has a 4.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.