#AA8CF6#AA8CF6

#AA8CF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.153 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8CF6
RGB	rgb(170, 140, 246)
HSL	hsl(257, 85%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(257, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 43.1%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, 33.78, -49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 59.67, 304.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% 0.0652 -0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.153 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5861, 33.9554, 91.4813)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8CF6 #D8F68C

analogous

#8CA3F6 #AA8CF6 #DF8CF6

triadic

#AA8CF6 #F6AA8C #8CF6AA

tetradic

#AA8CF6 #F68CA3 #D8F68C #8CF6DF

square

#AA8CF6 #F68CA3 #D8F68C #8CF6DF

split-complementary

#AA8CF6 #F6DF8C #A3F68C

monochromatic

#561AED #8053F2 #AA8CF6 #D4C5FA #EAE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#AA8CF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#AA8CF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8CF6

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8CF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8CF6	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B9EFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#709CF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#999FB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8cf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 140, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.153 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6aef9',
    500: '#aa8cf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8cf6;
$custom-light: #c6aef9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8cf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.981,
    "s": 85.484,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7112,
    "c": 0.15265,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8CF6

secondary

#ECF5D6

accent

#E204A3

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8CF6

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

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