#AA86AA#AA86AA

#AA86AA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.067 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA86AA
RGB	rgb(170, 134, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 17%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(300, 21%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.34, 20.09, -13.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.34, 24.35, 325.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% 0.0554 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.067 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3575, 28.4993, 41.8188)
Luminance	0.2850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA86AA #86AA86

analogous

#9886AA #AA86AA #AA8698

triadic

#AA86AA #AAAA86 #86AAAA

tetradic

#AA86AA #AA9886 #86AA86 #8698AA

square

#AA86AA #AA9886 #86AA86 #8698AA

split-complementary

#AA86AA #98AA86 #86AA98

monochromatic

#6B4B6B #8F648F #AA86AA #C3AAC3 #DDCEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#AA86AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#AA86AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA86AA

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA86AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA86AA	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C93A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa86aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 134, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.067 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a9c3',
    500: '#aa86aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa86aa;
$custom-light: #c3a9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa86aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 17.476,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66588,
    "c": 0.06662,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA86AA

secondary

#BFCDBF

accent

#BA6E6E

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F7

border

#D1CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA86AA

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

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