#AA8DB2#AA8DB2

#AA8DB2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.063 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8DB2
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 178)
HSL	hsl(287, 19%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(287, 21%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 20.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, 17.71, -15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 23.38, 319.23°)
OKLab	oklab(68.23% 0.0472 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(68.23% 0.063 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1372, 30.8107, 46.2596)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8DB2 #95B28D

analogous

#978DB2 #AA8DB2 #B28DA8

triadic

#AA8DB2 #B2AA8D #8DB2AA

tetradic

#AA8DB2 #B2978D #95B28D #8DA8B2

square

#AA8DB2 #B2978D #95B28D #8DA8B2

split-complementary

#AA8DB2 #A8B28D #8DB297

monochromatic

#6D4F75 #8F6899 #AA8DB2 #C5B2CB #E0D6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#AA8DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#AA8DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8DB2

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8DB2	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8995B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F98B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB919A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.063 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3aec9',
    500: '#aa8db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8db2;
$custom-light: #c3aec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.027,
    "s": 19.372,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68226,
    "c": 0.06263,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8DB2

secondary

#CAD4C7

accent

#9E485A

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8DB2

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

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