#AA87CA#AA87CA
#AA87CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.103 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA87CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 135, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 39%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 33%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.8%, 33.2%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.77, 26.20, -29.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.77, 39.59, 311.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.08% 0.0633 -0.0817) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.08% 0.103 307.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9002, 30.1386, 59.7917) |
| Luminance | 0.3014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.08
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.27
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.38
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.05
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.54
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 8.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA87CA #A7CA87
analogous
#8887CA #AA87CA #CA87C8
triadic
#AA87CA #CAAA87 #87CAAA
tetradic
#AA87CA #CA8887 #A7CA87 #87C8CA
square
#AA87CA #CA8887 #A7CA87 #87C8CA
split-complementary
#AA87CA #C8CA87 #87CA88
monochromatic
#6D4295 #8C5DB7 #AA87CA #C8B1DD #E6DCEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#AA87CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#AA87CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA87CA
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA87CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA87CA | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A94CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8296C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6919F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa87ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 135, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.103 307.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4aada',
500: '#aa87ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa87ca; $custom-light: #c4aada; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa87ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 135,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.343,
"s": 38.728,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68081,
"c": 0.10337,
"h": 307.8
},
"luminance": 0.30138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA87CA
secondary
#D6E1CB
accent
#B23470
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FA
border
#D1CED3
text
#131015
muted
#827F83