#AA81D6#AA81D6
#AA81D6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.129 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA81D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 129, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 51%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 40%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.6%, 39.7%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.87, 32.30, -37.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.87, 49.74, 310.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.57% 0.0747 -0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.57% 0.129 305.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5630, 29.1018, 67.2963) |
| Luminance | 0.2910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.00
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.34
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.51
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.02
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 7.11
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA81D6 #ADD681
analogous
#8183D6 #AA81D6 #D481D6
triadic
#AA81D6 #D6AA81 #81D6AA
tetradic
#AA81D6 #D68183 #ADD681 #81D6D4
square
#AA81D6 #D68183 #ADD681 #81D6D4
split-complementary
#AA81D6 #D6D481 #83D681
monochromatic
#6C36A6 #8B53C7 #AA81D6 #C9AFE5 #E8DDF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#AA81D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#AA81D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA81D6
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA81D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA81D6 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E92D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7793D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A38EA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa81d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 129, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.129 305.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5a6e3',
500: '#aa81d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa81d6; $custom-light: #c5a6e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa81d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 129,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.941,
"s": 50.898,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67565,
"c": 0.1289,
"h": 305.4
},
"luminance": 0.29102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA81D6
secondary
#DAE7CC
accent
#BE2775
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83