#AA035C Color
#AA035C is rgb(170, 3, 92) in RGB, hsl(328, 97%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 46%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AA035Crgb(170, 3, 92)hsl(328, 97%, 34%)hsv(328, 98%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 46%, 33%)oklch(48% 0.194 358.6)lab(37.22% 62.03 -0.92)lch(37.22% 62.04 359.15)What #AA035C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AA035C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AA035C Channel Values
How #AA035C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 3 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 97% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 98% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 46% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.3:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AA035C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AA035C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AA035C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AA035C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AA035C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AA035C#4A4A5B#7C3A5C#666657#875059#A72020#A81840#565656Using #AA035C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aa035c: #AA035C;background-color: #AA035C;colors: { 'color-aa035c': '#AA035C' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.012, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_aa035c">#AA035C</color>fill="#AA035C"More Pink Colors
#AA035C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AA035C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AA035C?
#AA035C is a dark pink — rgb(170, 3, 92) in RGB and hsl(328, 97%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.23.
What is the RGB value of #AA035C?
#AA035C is rgb(170, 3, 92) — red 170, green 3, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AA035C?
#AA035C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 46%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AA035C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AA035C scores 7.3:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AA035C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AA035C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 17.11, which is visibly different.
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