#AA1880 Color
#AA1880 is rgb(170, 24, 128) in RGB, hsl(317, 75%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 25%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango (#B53389), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AA1880rgb(170, 24, 128)hsl(317, 75%, 38%)hsv(317, 86%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 86%, 25%, 33%)oklch(50.2% 0.201 343.6)lab(39.42% 61.78 -20.36)lch(39.42% 65.05 341.76)What #AA1880 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 #AA1880, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AA1880 Channel Values
How #AA1880 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 24 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 75% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 86% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 86% · Y 25% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.66:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AA1880 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 #AA1880
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AA1880; 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 #AA1880
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 #AA1880 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.
#AA1880#4E4E80#7D3F80#68687D#87537E#A53535#A72C5C#5C5C5CUsing #AA1880 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aa1880: #AA1880;background-color: #AA1880;colors: { 'color-aa1880': '#AA1880' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.094, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_aa1880">#AA1880</color>fill="#AA1880"More Pink Colors
#AA1880 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AA1880 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AA1880?
#AA1880 is a dark pink — rgb(170, 24, 128) in RGB and hsl(317, 75%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango (#B53389), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.
What is the RGB value of #AA1880?
#AA1880 is rgb(170, 24, 128) — red 170, green 24, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AA1880?
#AA1880 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 25%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AA1880 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AA1880 scores 6.66:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AA1880 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AA1880 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 11.54, which is visibly different.
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