#AA8ABE#AA8ABE

#AA8ABE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.083 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8ABE
RGB	rgb(170, 138, 190)
HSL	hsl(277, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 27.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.03, 21.89, -22.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.03, 31.41, 314.18°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% 0.0555 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.083 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9587, 30.4411, 52.7393)
Luminance	0.3044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8ABE #9EBE8A

analogous

#908ABE #AA8ABE #BE8AB8

triadic

#AA8ABE #BEAA8A #8ABEAA

tetradic

#AA8ABE #BE908A #9EBE8A #8AB8BE

square

#AA8ABE #BE908A #9EBE8A #8AB8BE

split-complementary

#AA8ABE #B8BE8A #8ABE90

monochromatic

#6E4984 #8D63A8 #AA8ABE #C7B1D4 #E3D9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#AA8ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#AA8ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8ABE

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8ABE	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8294C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8997BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8919C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 138, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.083 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3acd1',
    500: '#aa8abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8abe;
$custom-light: #c3acd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68125,
    "c": 0.08282,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8ABE

secondary

#D0DBC9

accent

#A73E67

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8ABE

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

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