#AA79BD#AA79BD

#AA79BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.112 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA79BD
RGB	rgb(170, 121, 189)
HSL	hsl(283, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 36%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.94, 31.29, -28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.94, 42.17, 317.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% 0.081 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.112 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5989, 25.8957, 51.4154)
Luminance	0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA79BD #8CBD79

analogous

#8879BD #AA79BD #BD79AE

triadic

#AA79BD #BDAA79 #79BDAA

tetradic

#AA79BD #BD8879 #8CBD79 #79AEBD

square

#AA79BD #BD8879 #8CBD79 #79AEBD

split-complementary

#AA79BD #AEBD79 #79BD88

monochromatic

#6C3E7E #8F52A7 #AA79BD #C4A2D1 #DECBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AA79BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#AA79BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA79BD

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA79BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA79BD	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F88C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa79bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 121, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.112 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0d1',
    500: '#aa79bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa79bd;
$custom-light: #c4a0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa79bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.235,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64991,
    "c": 0.11214,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA79BD

secondary

#C3D6BC

accent

#AD3959

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130F14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA79BD

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

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