#AA86BC#AA86BC

#AA86BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.088 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA86BC
RGB	rgb(170, 134, 188)
HSL	hsl(280, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(280, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 28.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.98, 23.74, -23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.98, 33.06, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.3% 0.061 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(67.3% 0.088 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1783, 29.2276, 51.4082)
Luminance	0.2923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA86BC #98BC86

analogous

#8F86BC #AA86BC #BC86B3

triadic

#AA86BC #BCAA86 #86BCAA

tetradic

#AA86BC #BC8F86 #98BC86 #86B3BC

square

#AA86BC #BC8F86 #98BC86 #86B3BC

split-complementary

#AA86BC #B3BC86 #86BC8F

monochromatic

#6D4780 #8E5FA6 #AA86BC #C6ADD2 #E1D5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#AA86BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#AA86BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA86BC

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA86BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA86BC	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E91BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa86bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 134, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.088 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a9d0',
    500: '#aa86bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa86bc;
$custom-light: #c4a9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa86bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 28.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67295,
    "c": 0.08754,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA86BC

secondary

#CCD9C5

accent

#A73E61

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA86BC

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

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