#AA8DAA#AA8DAA

#AA8DAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.054 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8DAA
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(300, 17%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.08, 16.12, -11.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.08, 19.60, 325.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% 0.0444 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.054 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3573, 30.4987, 42.1520)
Luminance	0.3050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8DAA #8DAA8D

analogous

#9B8DAA #AA8DAA #AA8D9B

triadic

#AA8DAA #AAAA8D #8DAAAA

tetradic

#AA8DAA #AA9B8D #8DAA8D #8D9BAA

square

#AA8DAA #AA9B8D #8DAA8D #8D9BAA

split-complementary

#AA8DAA #9BAA8D #8DAA9B

monochromatic

#6C516C #8F6B8F #AA8DAA #C4B0C4 #DED3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#AA8DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#AA8DAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8DAA

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8DAA	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B94AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9197A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.054 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3aec3',
    500: '#aa8daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8daa;
$custom-light: #c3aec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 14.573,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67933,
    "c": 0.05351,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8DAA

secondary

#C4CFC4

accent

#994D4D

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F7

border

#D1CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8DAA

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

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