#AA8AAF#AA8AAF

#AA8AAF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.065 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8AAF
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 175)
HSL	hsl(292, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(292, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.50, 18.80, -14.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.50, 23.96, 321.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% 0.0508 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.065 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4029, 29.8188, 44.5451)
Luminance	0.2982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8AAF #8FAF8A

analogous

#988AAF #AA8AAF #AF8AA2

triadic

#AA8AAF #AFAA8A #8AAFAA

tetradic

#AA8AAF #AF988A #8FAF8A #8AA2AF

square

#AA8AAF #AF988A #8FAF8A #8AA2AF

split-complementary

#AA8AAF #A2AF8A #8AAF98

monochromatic

#6C4D71 #8F6696 #AA8AAF #C4AEC8 #DFD3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#AA8AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#AA8AAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8AAF

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8AAF	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8792B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E96AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.065 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3acc7',
    500: '#aa8aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8aaf;
$custom-light: #c3acc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.892,
    "s": 18.782,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67537,
    "c": 0.06469,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8AAF

secondary

#C5D1C3

accent

#9D4854

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8AAF

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

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