#AA85AB#AA85AB

#AA85AB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.070 H 325.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA85AB
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 171)
HSL	hsl(298, 18%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(298, 22%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 22.2%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 20.85, -14.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 25.48, 324.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% 0.0573 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.07 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3149, 28.2622, 42.2730)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA85AB #86AB85

analogous

#9785AB #AA85AB #AB8599

triadic

#AA85AB #ABAA85 #85ABAA

tetradic

#AA85AB #AB9785 #86AB85 #8599AB

square

#AA85AB #AB9785 #86AB85 #8599AB

split-complementary

#AA85AB #99AB85 #85AB97

monochromatic

#6B4A6C #8F6390 #AA85AB #C3A9C4 #DDCDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#AA85AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#AA85AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA85AB

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA85AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA85AB	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B93AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa85ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.070 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a8c4',
    500: '#aa85ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa85ab;
$custom-light: #c3a8c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa85ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.421,
    "s": 18.447,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66436,
    "c": 0.06957,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA85AB

secondary

#BFCDBF

accent

#BB6D6F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#120F12

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA85AB

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

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