#AA85BC#AA85BC

#AA85BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.089 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA85BC
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 188)
HSL	hsl(280, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(280, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 29.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.74, 24.30, -23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.74, 33.72, 316.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.0625 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.089 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0408, 28.9525, 51.3623)
Luminance	0.2895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA85BC #97BC85

analogous

#8E85BC #AA85BC #BC85B2

triadic

#AA85BC #BCAA85 #85BCAA

tetradic

#AA85BC #BC8E85 #97BC85 #85B2BC

square

#AA85BC #BC8E85 #97BC85 #85B2BC

split-complementary

#AA85BC #B2BC85 #85BC8E

monochromatic

#6D4680 #8E5DA6 #AA85BC #C6ADD2 #E1D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#AA85BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#AA85BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA85BC

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA85BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA85BC	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D90BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa85bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.089 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a9d0',
    500: '#aa85bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa85bc;
$custom-light: #c4a9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa85bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.364,
    "s": 29.101,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6711,
    "c": 0.08935,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA85BC

secondary

#CBD8C4

accent

#A83E60

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#120F14

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA85BC

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

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