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#AA0969 color code is #AA0969. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #aa0969.

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#AA0969 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #AA0969 is 0.0976. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 7.11:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#AA0969 on white7.11:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#AA0969 on black2.95:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #AA09697.11:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #AA09692.95:1Fail

#AA0969 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #AA0969?+
The hex code for #AA0969 is #AA0969. In RGB it's rgb(170, 9, 105), and in HSL it's hsl(324, 90%, 35%).
What is the RGB value of #AA0969?+
#AA0969 in RGB is (170, 9, 105). Written in CSS: rgb(170, 9, 105).
What is the CMYK value of #AA0969?+
#AA0969 converts to CMYK(0%, 95%, 38%, 33%) for print. Hex equivalent is #AA0969.
Is #aa0969 a warm or cool color?+
#AA0969 (#AA0969) is a transitional pink — its hue sits at 324° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #aa0969 belong to?+
#AA0969 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 324°, 90%, 35% — a transitional tone within the broader pink group.
Is #aa0969 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#AA0969 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 7.11:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #aa0969?+
The nearest Pantone match for #AA0969 (#AA0969) is 208 C Pantone 208 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #AA0969 in design

Practical guidance for using #aa0969 (#AA0969) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #AA0969 (#AA0969) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 7.1:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #aa0969 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #AA0969 (#AA0969) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#AA0969 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#AA0969 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.