#AA8DBD#AA8DBD

#AA8DBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.076 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8DBD
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 189)
HSL	hsl(276, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(276, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 25.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.74, 19.98, -20.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.74, 28.91, 313.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% 0.0507 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.076 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.2862, 31.2703, 52.3111)
Luminance	0.3127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8DBD #A0BD8D

analogous

#928DBD #AA8DBD #BD8DB8

triadic

#AA8DBD #BDAA8D #8DBDAA

tetradic

#AA8DBD #BD928D #A0BD8D #8DB8BD

square

#AA8DBD #BD928D #A0BD8D #8DB8BD

split-complementary

#AA8DBD #B8BD8D #8DBD92

monochromatic

#6E4C83 #8D66A7 #AA8DBD #C7B4D3 #E4DBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#AA8DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#AA8DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8DBD

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8DBD	1.00	2.89	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C98BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8939E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.076 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3aed1',
    500: '#aa8dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8dbd;
$custom-light: #c3aed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.25,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68652,
    "c": 0.07618,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8DBD

secondary

#D1DBCB

accent

#A54068

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8DBD

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

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