#AA6BC8#AA6BC8
#AA6BC8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.149 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA6BC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 107, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 46%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 47%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 46.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.31, 41.40, -38.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.31, 56.62, 316.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% 0.1037 -0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.149 314) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2589, 23.2324, 57.4173) |
| Luminance | 0.2323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.16
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.39
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.72
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.54
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.69
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA6BC8 #89C86B
analogous
#7B6BC8 #AA6BC8 #C86BB8
triadic
#AA6BC8 #C8AA6B #6BC8AA
tetradic
#AA6BC8 #C87B6B #89C86B #6BB8C8
square
#AA6BC8 #C87B6B #89C86B #6BB8C8
split-complementary
#AA6BC8 #B8C86B #6BC87B
monochromatic
#6B3287 #8F43B3 #AA6BC8 #C498D9 #DDC4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#AA6BC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#AA6BC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA6BC8
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA6BC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA6BC8 | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5881CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6986C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A87990
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa6bc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 107, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.149 314.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c597d9',
500: '#aa6bc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa6bc8; $custom-light: #c597d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa6bc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 107,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.645,
"s": 45.813,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63177,
"c": 0.14921,
"h": 314
},
"luminance": 0.23232
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA6BC8
secondary
#C1D9B6
accent
#B92C5A
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FA
border
#D1CCD3
text
#130E14
muted
#827E83