#AA79BE#AA79BE

#AA79BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.113 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA79BE
RGB	rgb(170, 121, 190)
HSL	hsl(283, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 36.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, 31.51, -28.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 42.66, 317.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% 0.0812 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.113 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7078, 25.9392, 51.9890)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA79BE #8DBE79

analogous

#8779BE #AA79BE #BE79AF

triadic

#AA79BE #BEAA79 #79BEAA

tetradic

#AA79BE #BE8779 #8DBE79 #79AFBE

square

#AA79BE #BE8779 #8DBE79 #79AFBE

split-complementary

#AA79BE #AFBE79 #79BE87

monochromatic

#6C3E7F #8F52A8 #AA79BE #C4A2D2 #DECBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#AA79BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#AA79BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA79BE

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA79BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA79BE	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E88C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa79be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 121, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.113 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0d2',
    500: '#aa79be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa79be;
$custom-light: #c4a0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa79be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.609,
    "s": 34.673,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65036,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA79BE

secondary

#C4D6BC

accent

#AE385A

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130F14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA79BE

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

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