#AA8BED#AA8BED

#AA8BED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.142 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8BED
RGB	rgb(170, 139, 237)
HSL	hsl(259, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(259, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 41.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, 32.12, -45.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 55.52, 305.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% 0.0651 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.142 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0926, 33.1253, 84.3332)
Luminance	0.3313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8BED #CEED8B

analogous

#8B9DED #AA8BED #DB8BED

triadic

#AA8BED #EDAA8B #8BEDAA

tetradic

#AA8BED #ED8B9D #CEED8B #8BEDDB

square

#AA8BED #ED8B9D #CEED8B #8BEDDB

split-complementary

#AA8BED #EDDB8B #9DED8B

monochromatic

#5D22DC #8356E5 #AA8BED #D1C0F5 #ECE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#AA8BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#AA8BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8BED

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8BED	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759BEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9CB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 139, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.142 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5adf3',
    500: '#aa8bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8bed;
$custom-light: #c5adf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.98,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70477,
    "c": 0.14241,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8BED

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#D51097

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8BED

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

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