#AA85EE#AA85EE

#AA85EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.153 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA85EE
RGB	rgb(170, 133, 238)
HSL	hsl(261, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(261, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 44.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, 35.74, -47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 59.81, 306.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% 0.0733 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.153 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3941, 31.4938, 84.8231)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA85EE #C9EE85

analogous

#8594EE #AA85EE #DF85EE

triadic

#AA85EE #EEAA85 #85EEAA

tetradic

#AA85EE #EE8594 #C9EE85 #85EEDF

square

#AA85EE #EE8594 #C9EE85 #85EEDF

split-complementary

#AA85EE #EEDF85 #94EE85

monochromatic

#611EDA #854FE7 #AA85EE #CFBBF5 #ECE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#AA85EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#AA85EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA85EE

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA85EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA85EE	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6698F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E97EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C98AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa85ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 133, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.153 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a9f4',
    500: '#aa85ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa85ee;
$custom-light: #c6a9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa85ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.143,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69481,
    "c": 0.1531,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA85EE

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D80E91

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA85EE

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

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