#AA85CD#AA85CD

#AA85CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.111 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA85CD
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 205)
HSL	hsl(271, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(271, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 35.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.42, 28.00, -31.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.42, 42.46, 311.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% 0.067 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.111 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9824, 29.7292, 61.5885)
Luminance	0.2973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA85CD #A8CD85

analogous

#8685CD #AA85CD #CD85CC

triadic

#AA85CD #CDAA85 #85CDAA

tetradic

#AA85CD #CD8685 #A8CD85 #85CCCD

square

#AA85CD #CD8685 #A8CD85 #85CCCD

split-complementary

#AA85CD #CCCD85 #85CD86

monochromatic

#6D3F99 #8C5ABB #AA85CD #C8B0DF #E6DCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#AA85CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#AA85CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA85CD

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA85CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA85CD	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7793D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E95CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A590A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa85cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.111 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a9dc',
    500: '#aa85cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa85cd;
$custom-light: #c4a9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa85cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.833,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67853,
    "c": 0.11066,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA85CD

secondary

#D7E3CB

accent

#B53171

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA85CD

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

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