#AA88EB#AA88EB

#AA88EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.145 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA88EB
RGB	rgb(170, 136, 235)
HSL	hsl(261, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(261, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 42.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 33.32, -45.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 56.34, 306.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% 0.0688 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.145 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.3736, 32.1522, 82.6601)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA88EB #C9EB88

analogous

#8897EB #AA88EB #DB88EB

triadic

#AA88EB #EBAA88 #88EBAA

tetradic

#AA88EB #EB8897 #C9EB88 #88EBDB

square

#AA88EB #EB8897 #C9EB88 #88EBDB

split-complementary

#AA88EB #EBDB88 #97EB88

monochromatic

#6124D5 #8554E2 #AA88EB #CFBCF4 #ECE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#AA88EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#AA88EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA88EB

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA88EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA88EB	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9AEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7399E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D99AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa88eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 136, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.145 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5abf2',
    500: '#aa88eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa88eb;
$custom-light: #c5abf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa88eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.606,
    "s": 71.223,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69846,
    "c": 0.14452,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA88EB

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D31291

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA88EB

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

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