#AA80AA#AA80AA

#AA80AA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.078 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA80AA
RGB	rgb(170, 128, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 20%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(300, 25%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, 23.49, -15.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 28.41, 325.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% 0.0649 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.078 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.5517, 26.8876, 41.5502)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA80AA #80AA80

analogous

#9580AA #AA80AA #AA8095

triadic

#AA80AA #AAAA80 #80AAAA

tetradic

#AA80AA #AA9580 #80AA80 #8095AA

square

#AA80AA #AA9580 #80AA80 #8095AA

split-complementary

#AA80AA #95AA80 #80AA95

monochromatic

#694669 #8E5F8E #AA80AA #C3A5C3 #DBC9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#AA80AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#AA80AA on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #AA80AA

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA80AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA80AA	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8AAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8790A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD838F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa80aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 128, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.078 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a5c3',
    500: '#aa80aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa80aa;
$custom-light: #c4a5c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa80aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 19.811,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65462,
    "c": 0.07785,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA80AA

secondary

#BBCBBB

accent

#BC6B6B

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#120F12

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA80AA

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

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