Palettes / Colors / #AA34FE
#AA34FE — Vivid Purple
#AA34FE is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #AA34FE when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#AA34FE is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #88FE34; it also sits naturally between #4534FE and #FE34ED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AA34FE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 170, 52, 254 |
| HSL | 275°, 99%, 60% |
| HSV | 275°, 80%, 100% |
| CMYK | 33%, 80%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 35.69, 18.16, 95.39 |
| Yxy | 18.16, 0.2392, 0.1217 |
| CIE-Lab | 49.69, 77.61, -78.12 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.61, 78.46, -109.26 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 20% · Blue 100%
Cyan 33% · Magenta 80% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AA34FE
.text { color: #AA34FE; }
.background { background-color: #AA34FE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AA34FE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 52, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(275, 99%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AA34FE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 52, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AA34FE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 52, 254, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AA34FE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AA34FE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #88FE34:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.53:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.63:1 AA |
Best text color on #AA34FE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AA34FE
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #AA34FE: ·
How #AA34FE looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #AA34FE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #AA34FE?
#AA34FE is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 170, 52, 254). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AA34FE?
#AA34FE is RGB 170, 52, 254 — HSL 275°, 99%, 60% — CMYK 33%, 80%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #AA34FE?
Its complement is #88FE34; analogous partners are #4534FE and #FE34ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AA34FE for text?
Black text on #AA34FE has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.53:1.