#AA6EAE#AA6EAE

#AA6EAE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.115 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6EAE
RGB	rgb(170, 110, 174)
HSL	hsl(296, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 36.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.82, 34.39, -24.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.82, 42.21, 324.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.0941 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.115 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7927, 22.7550, 42.8590)
Luminance	0.2275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6EAE #72AE6E

analogous

#8A6EAE #AA6EAE #AE6E92

triadic

#AA6EAE #AEAA6E #6EAEAA

tetradic

#AA6EAE #AE8A6E #72AE6E #6E92AE

square

#AA6EAE #AE8A6E #72AE6E #6E92AE

split-complementary

#AA6EAE #92AE6E #6EAE8A

monochromatic

#653A68 #8B508F #AA6EAE #C195C4 #D8BDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#AA6EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#AA6EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6EAE

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6EAE	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687FB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7786AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 110, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.115 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c499c6',
    500: '#aa6eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6eae;
$custom-light: #c499c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 28.319,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62432,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6EAE

secondary

#B0C9AF

accent

#C56369

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#130E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6EAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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