Royal Violet
#AA03E2 · Royal Violet
#AA03E2 is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 170, 3, 226 and a relative luminance of 0.141, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.50:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.82:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AA03E2?
#AA03E2 is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 170, 3, 226, and in HSL it is 285°, 97%, 45%.
Is #AA03E2 a light or dark color?
#AA03E2 has a relative luminance of 0.141, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #AA03E2?
Its complementary color is #3BE203. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.