#AA8DBE#AA8DBE

#AA8DBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.077 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8DBE
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 190)
HSL	hsl(276, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(276, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 25.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.77, 20.19, -21.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.77, 29.42, 313.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% 0.051 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.077 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3951, 31.3139, 52.8848)
Luminance	0.3131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8DBE #A1BE8D

analogous

#928DBE #AA8DBE #BE8DBA

triadic

#AA8DBE #BEAA8D #8DBEAA

tetradic

#AA8DBE #BE928D #A1BE8D #8DBABE

square

#AA8DBE #BE928D #A1BE8D #8DBABE

split-complementary

#AA8DBE #BABE8D #8DBE92

monochromatic

#6E4C85 #8D66A8 #AA8DBE #C7B4D4 #E4DBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#AA8DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#AA8DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8DBE

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8DBE	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B98BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8939E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.077 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3aed1',
    500: '#aa8dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8dbe;
$custom-light: #c3aed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.51,
    "s": 27.374,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68692,
    "c": 0.07745,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8DBE

secondary

#D2DCCB

accent

#A64069

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8DBE

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

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