#AA85BB#AA85BB

#AA85BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.088 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA85BB
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 187)
HSL	hsl(281, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 28.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.70, 24.09, -22.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.70, 33.22, 316.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% 0.0623 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.088 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9333, 28.9095, 50.7966)
Luminance	0.2891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA85BB #96BB85

analogous

#8F85BB #AA85BB #BB85B1

triadic

#AA85BB #BBAA85 #85BBAA

tetradic

#AA85BB #BB8F85 #96BB85 #85B1BB

square

#AA85BB #BB8F85 #96BB85 #85B1BB

split-complementary

#AA85BB #B1BB85 #85BB8F

monochromatic

#6D477F #8F5EA5 #AA85BB #C5ACD1 #E1D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#AA85BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#AA85BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA85BB

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA85BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA85BB	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D90BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa85bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.088 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a9cf',
    500: '#aa85bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa85bb;
$custom-light: #c4a9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa85bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.111,
    "s": 28.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67068,
    "c": 0.08813,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA85BB

secondary

#CAD8C4

accent

#A73E5F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#120F14

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA85BB

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

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