#AA81CA#AA81CA
#AA81CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.114 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA81CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 129, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 41%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 36%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.8%, 36.1%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.35, 29.59, -31.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.35, 43.51, 312.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67% 0.0721 -0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.114 309.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0865, 28.5112, 59.5205) |
| Luminance | 0.2851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 1.75
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.57
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.07
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.70
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.70
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA81CA #A1CA81
analogous
#8681CA #AA81CA #CA81C5
triadic
#AA81CA #CAAA81 #81CAAA
tetradic
#AA81CA #CA8681 #A1CA81 #81C5CA
square
#AA81CA #CA8681 #A1CA81 #81C5CA
split-complementary
#AA81CA #C5CA81 #81CA86
monochromatic
#6E3E93 #8D56B8 #AA81CA #C7ACDC #E4D7EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#AA81CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#AA81CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA81CA
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA81CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA81CA | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7390CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C92C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A68B9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa81ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 129, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.114 309.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4a6da',
500: '#aa81ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa81ca; $custom-light: #c4a6da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa81ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 129,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.699,
"s": 40.782,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66997,
"c": 0.11379,
"h": 309.3
},
"luminance": 0.28511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA81CA
secondary
#D2E0C7
accent
#B4326B
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FA
border
#D1CED3
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83