#AA87CE#AA87CE

#AA87CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.109 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA87CE
RGB	rgb(170, 135, 206)
HSL	hsl(270, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(270, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 34.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, 27.09, -31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 41.68, 310.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.0643 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.109 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3799, 30.3305, 62.3184)
Luminance	0.3033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA87CE #ABCE87

analogous

#8788CE #AA87CE #CD87CE

triadic

#AA87CE #CEAA87 #87CEAA

tetradic

#AA87CE #CE8788 #ABCE87 #87CECD

square

#AA87CE #CE8788 #ABCE87 #87CECD

split-complementary

#AA87CE #CECD87 #88CE87

monochromatic

#6D3F9B #8B5CBC #AA87CE #C9B2E0 #E8DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#AA87CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#AA87CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA87CE

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA87CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA87CE	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7994D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8096CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A591A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa87ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 135, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.109 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aadd',
    500: '#aa87ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa87ce;
$custom-light: #c4aadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa87ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.577,
    "s": 42.012,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68261,
    "c": 0.10851,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA87CE

secondary

#D9E4CD

accent

#B53074

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA87CE

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

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