#AA85CB#AA85CB
#AA85CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.108 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA85CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 133, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 40%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 34%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 34.5%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.34, 27.55, -30.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.34, 41.42, 311.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.76% 0.0665 -0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.76% 0.108 308) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7426, 29.6332, 60.3252) |
| Luminance | 0.2963 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.64
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.65
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.93
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.10
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.46
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA85CB #A6CB85
analogous
#8785CB #AA85CB #CB85C9
triadic
#AA85CB #CBAA85 #85CBAA
tetradic
#AA85CB #CB8785 #A6CB85 #85C9CB
square
#AA85CB #CB8785 #A6CB85 #85C9CB
split-complementary
#AA85CB #C9CB85 #85CB87
monochromatic
#6D4096 #8C5AB9 #AA85CB #C8B0DD #E6DBF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#AA85CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#AA85CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA85CB
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA85CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA85CB | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.93 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7793CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F95C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A68F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa85cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.108 308.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4a9db',
500: '#aa85cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa85cb; $custom-light: #c4a9db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa85cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 133,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.714,
"s": 40.23,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67762,
"c": 0.10811,
"h": 308
},
"luminance": 0.29633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA85CB
secondary
#D5E1CA
accent
#B3326F
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83