#AA79BC#AA79BC

#AA79BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.111 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA79BC
RGB	rgb(170, 121, 188)
HSL	hsl(284, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 35.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, 31.08, -27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 41.67, 318.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.0807 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.111 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.4907, 25.8524, 50.8457)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA79BC #8BBC79

analogous

#8879BC #AA79BC #BC79AC

triadic

#AA79BC #BCAA79 #79BCAA

tetradic

#AA79BC #BC8879 #8BBC79 #79ACBC

square

#AA79BC #BC8879 #8BBC79 #79ACBC

split-complementary

#AA79BC #ACBC79 #79BC88

monochromatic

#6C3E7C #8F53A5 #AA79BC #C4A2D0 #DECBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AA79BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#AA79BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA79BC

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA79BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA79BC	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F88BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa79bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 121, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.111 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0d0',
    500: '#aa79bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa79bc;
$custom-light: #c4a0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa79bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.881,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64946,
    "c": 0.11098,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA79BC

secondary

#C3D5BC

accent

#AC3958

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130F14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA79BC

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

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