#AA8DCE#AA8DCE
#AA8DCE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.098 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA8DCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 141, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 40%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 32%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 31.6%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.39, 23.69, -29.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.39, 37.79, 308.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.37% 0.0555 -0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.37% 0.098 304.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2408, 32.0521, 62.6053) |
| Luminance | 0.3205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.76
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.58
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.97
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.16
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.65
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA8DCE #B1CE8D
analogous
#8D90CE #AA8DCE #CA8DCE
triadic
#AA8DCE #CEAA8D #8DCEAA
tetradic
#AA8DCE #CE8D90 #B1CE8D #8DCECA
square
#AA8DCE #CE8D90 #B1CE8D #8DCECA
split-complementary
#AA8DCE #CECA8D #90CE8D
monochromatic
#6B449D #8A62BC #AA8DCE #CAB8E0 #EAE3F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#AA8DCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#AA8DCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA8DCE
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA8DCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA8DCE | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8099D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#859ACC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A597A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa8dce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.098 304.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4aedd',
500: '#aa8dce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa8dce; $custom-light: #c4aedd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa8dce",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 141,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.769,
"s": 39.877,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69366,
"c": 0.09824,
"h": 304.4
},
"luminance": 0.32052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA8DCE
secondary
#DCE5D1
accent
#B3337A
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83