#AA8BBC#AA8BBC

#AA8BBC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.079 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8BBC
RGB	rgb(170, 139, 188)
HSL	hsl(278, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(278, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 26.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.20, 20.90, -21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.20, 29.73, 314.68°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% 0.0534 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.079 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8858, 30.6426, 51.6440)
Luminance	0.3064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8BBC #9DBC8B

analogous

#928BBC #AA8BBC #BC8BB6

triadic

#AA8BBC #BCAA8B #8BBCAA

tetradic

#AA8BBC #BC928B #9DBC8B #8BB6BC

square

#AA8BBC #BC928B #9DBC8B #8BB6BC

split-complementary

#AA8BBC #B6BC8B #8BBC92

monochromatic

#6E4B82 #8E64A6 #AA8BBC #C6B2D2 #E3D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#AA8BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#AA8BBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8BBC

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8BBC	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A97BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9919C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 139, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.079 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3add0',
    500: '#aa8bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8bbc;
$custom-light: #c3add0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.959,
    "s": 26.776,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68233,
    "c": 0.07852,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8BBC

secondary

#CFDAC9

accent

#A54065

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8BBC

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

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