#AA89BB#AA89BB

#AA89BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.081 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA89BB
RGB	rgb(170, 137, 187)
HSL	hsl(280, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 26.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.68, 21.83, -21.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.68, 30.55, 315.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% 0.0562 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.081 314)
XYZ	xyz(34.4914, 30.0257, 50.9826)
Luminance	0.3003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA89BB #9ABB89

analogous

#9189BB #AA89BB #BB89B3

triadic

#AA89BB #BBAA89 #89BBAA

tetradic

#AA89BB #BB9189 #9ABB89 #89B3BB

square

#AA89BB #BB9189 #9ABB89 #89B3BB

split-complementary

#AA89BB #B3BB89 #89BB91

monochromatic

#6D4A80 #8E62A5 #AA89BB #C6B0D1 #E2D7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#AA89BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#AA89BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA89BB

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA89BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA89BB	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8293BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8996B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98F9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa89bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 137, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.081 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3abcf',
    500: '#aa89bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa89bb;
$custom-light: #c3abcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa89bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.6,
    "s": 26.882,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67815,
    "c": 0.08089,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.30025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA89BB

secondary

#CDD9C7

accent

#A54063

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA89BB

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

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