#AA81BC#AA81BC

#AA81BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.097 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA81BC
RGB	rgb(170, 129, 188)
HSL	hsl(282, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(282, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 31.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, 26.57, -24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 36.38, 316.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% 0.0686 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.097 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5035, 27.8780, 51.1833)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA81BC #93BC81

analogous

#8D81BC #AA81BC #BC81B1

triadic

#AA81BC #BCAA81 #81BCAA

tetradic

#AA81BC #BC8D81 #93BC81 #81B1BC

square

#AA81BC #BC8D81 #93BC81 #81B1BC

split-complementary

#AA81BC #B1BC81 #81BC8D

monochromatic

#6D447F #8F59A7 #AA81BC #C5A9D1 #E0D1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#AA81BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#AA81BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA81BC

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA81BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA81BC	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#788EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8291BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa81bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 129, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.097 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a6d0',
    500: '#aa81bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa81bc;
$custom-light: #c4a6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa81bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.695,
    "s": 30.57,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66376,
    "c": 0.09657,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA81BC

secondary

#C8D7C2

accent

#A93C5D

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#130F14

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA81BC

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

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