#AA6BCD#AA6BCD
#AA6BCD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.155 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA6BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 107, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 49%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.1%, 47.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.55, 42.48, -41.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.55, 59.11, 315.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.44% 0.1044 -0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.44% 0.155 312.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8528, 23.4699, 60.5453) |
| Luminance | 0.2347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.62
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.80
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.07
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.38
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.08
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA6BCD #8ECD6B
analogous
#796BCD #AA6BCD #CD6BBF
triadic
#AA6BCD #CDAA6B #6BCDAA
tetradic
#AA6BCD #CD796B #8ECD6B #6BBFCD
square
#AA6BCD #CD796B #8ECD6B #6BBFCD
split-complementary
#AA6BCD #BFCD6B #6BCD79
monochromatic
#6C308E #8F3FBB #AA6BCD #C499DC #DFC6EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#AA6BCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#AA6BCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA6BCD
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA6BCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA6BCD | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5582D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6787CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A77A92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa6bcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 107, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.155 312.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c597dc',
500: '#aa6bcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa6bcd; $custom-light: #c597dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa6bcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 107,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.571,
"s": 49.495,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63437,
"c": 0.15488,
"h": 312.4
},
"luminance": 0.23469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA6BCD
secondary
#C5DCB8
accent
#BD295E
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83