#AA77A2 Hex Color
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This dusty, muted magenta feels understated and soft due to its low saturation. Because it maintains a 5.9:1 contrast ratio with black text, #aa77a2 works well as a background color for readable body copy. Designers often pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to ground its romantic character. The hex code for this matte purple tone is #aa77a2.
Questions about #aa77a2
What is #aa77a2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aa77a2 is rgb(170, 119, 162), in HSL hsl(309, 23%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 5%, 33%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
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Is #aa77a2 readable on white or black?
#aa77a2 has a 3.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.