#AA87BF#AA87BF

#AA87BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.089 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA87BF
RGB	rgb(170, 135, 191)
HSL	hsl(278, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(278, 29%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 29.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 23.81, -24.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 33.92, 314.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.0604 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.089 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6439, 29.6361, 53.1754)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA87BF #9CBF87

analogous

#8E87BF #AA87BF #BF87B8

triadic

#AA87BF #BFAA87 #87BFAA

tetradic

#AA87BF #BF8E87 #9CBF87 #87B8BF

square

#AA87BF #BF8E87 #9CBF87 #87B8BF

split-complementary

#AA87BF #B8BF87 #87BF8E

monochromatic

#6E4785 #8E5FAA #AA87BF #C6AFD4 #E3D7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#AA87BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#AA87BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA87BF

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA87BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA87BF	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)

#7E92C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8695BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa87bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 135, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.089 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aad2',
    500: '#aa87bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa87bf;
$custom-light: #c4aad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa87bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 30.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67606,
    "c": 0.08945,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA87BF

secondary

#CEDBC7

accent

#A93C65

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA87BF

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

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