#AA8DBB#AA8DBB

#AA8DBB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.074 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8DBB
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 187)
HSL	hsl(278, 25%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(278, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 24.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.66, 19.56, -19.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.66, 27.89, 314.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.57% 0.0501 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(68.57% 0.074 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.0706, 31.1841, 51.1757)
Luminance	0.3118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8DBB #9EBB8D

analogous

#938DBB #AA8DBB #BB8DB5

triadic

#AA8DBB #BBAA8D #8DBBAA

tetradic

#AA8DBB #BB938D #9EBB8D #8DB5BB

square

#AA8DBB #BB938D #9EBB8D #8DB5BB

split-complementary

#AA8DBB #B5BB8D #8DBB93

monochromatic

#6E4D81 #8D67A4 #AA8DBB #C7B3D2 #E3DAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#AA8DBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#AA8DBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8DBB

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8DBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8DBB	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C98BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9939D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8dbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.074 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3aecf',
    500: '#aa8dbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8dbb;
$custom-light: #c3aecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8dbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.826,
    "s": 25.275,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68572,
    "c": 0.07366,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8DBB

secondary

#D0DACA

accent

#A44266

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8DBB

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

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