#AA87D2#AA87D2

#AA87D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.114 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA87D2
RGB	rgb(170, 135, 210)
HSL	hsl(268, 45%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(268, 36%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 35.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, 28.00, -33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 43.78, 309.75°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.0652 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.114 305)
XYZ	xyz(36.8721, 30.5273, 64.9101)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA87D2 #AFD287

analogous

#8789D2 #AA87D2 #D087D2

triadic

#AA87D2 #D2AA87 #87D2AA

tetradic

#AA87D2 #D28789 #AFD287 #87D2D0

square

#AA87D2 #D28789 #AFD287 #87D2D0

split-complementary

#AA87D2 #D2D087 #89D287

monochromatic

#6C3DA2 #8A5AC1 #AA87D2 #CAB4E3 #E9E0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#AA87D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#AA87D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA87D2

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA87D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA87D2	1.00	2.96	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7795D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E96D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A492A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa87d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 135, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.114 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aae0',
    500: '#aa87d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa87d2;
$custom-light: #c4aae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa87d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68444,
    "c": 0.11366,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.30527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA87D2

secondary

#DBE6CF

accent

#B92D77

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA87D2

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

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