#AA8CF8#AA8CF8

#AA8CF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.155 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8CF8
RGB	rgb(170, 140, 248)
HSL	hsl(257, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(257, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 43.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, 34.28, -50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 60.73, 304.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% 0.0655 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.155 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8947, 34.0789, 93.1067)
Luminance	0.3408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8CF8 #DAF88C

analogous

#8CA4F8 #AA8CF8 #E08CF8

triadic

#AA8CF8 #F8AA8C #8CF8AA

tetradic

#AA8CF8 #F88CA4 #DAF88C #8CF8E0

square

#AA8CF8 #F88CA4 #DAF88C #8CF8E0

split-complementary

#AA8CF8 #F8E08C #A4F88C

monochromatic

#5519F1 #7F52F4 #AA8CF8 #D5C6FC #EAE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#AA8CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#AA8CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8CF8

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8CF8	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A9FFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F9CF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99A0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 140, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.155 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6aefb',
    500: '#aa8cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8cf8;
$custom-light: #c6aefb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 88.525,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71226,
    "c": 0.15527,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8CF8

secondary

#EDF5D6

accent

#E500A6

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8CF8

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

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