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Hex #aa42e6

#aa42e6 is a great dark violet shade for your next project. Scroll down for #aa42e6 color information, color shades and color usage information.



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#aa42e6 Conversion table

Category

violet (dark violet)

HEX

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 RGB

R 170   G 66   B 230   copy to clipboard

 HSL

H 278.05   S 0.77   L 0.58

 CMYK

C 24%   M 64%   Y 0%   K 10%
Usage of violet The color #aa42e6 is a great dark shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#aa42e6 Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#aa42e6 to RGB conversion

Red170
170% RED
Green66
66% GREEN
Blue230
230% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(170, 66, 230); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(170, 66, 230); // for css background-color

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#aa42e6 to CMYK conversion

Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
23.53 % 64.31 % 0 % 9.8 %

#aa42e6 to HSL conversion

Hue Saturation Lightness
278.049 0.77 0.58

CSS code: color: hsl(278, 77%, 58%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #aa42e6

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text: recommended
Usage for headings: recommended
Usage as fill color: use with caution on large areas
Usage for buttons: recommended

As a rather dark shade, this color can very well be used to color smaller elements (like text and buttons). Due to its darkness it gives good contrast, also if used on white background. Readability of text is perfectly ok.

Color Examples: This is a violet Heading in #aa42e6

This shows how text with the hex-color #aa42e6 would look on a white background. Because of the darkness of the color this color is recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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