#AA8DDD#AA8DDD

#AA8DDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.118 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8DDD
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 221)
HSL	hsl(262, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(262, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 36.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.01, 27.15, -36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.01, 45.75, 306.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% 0.0591 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.118 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1507, 32.8161, 72.6642)
Luminance	0.3282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8DDD #C0DD8D

analogous

#8D98DD #AA8DDD #D28DDD

triadic

#AA8DDD #DDAA8D #8DDDAA

tetradic

#AA8DDD #DD8D98 #C0DD8D #8DDDD2

square

#AA8DDD #DD8D98 #C0DD8D #8DDDD2

split-complementary

#AA8DDD #DDD28D #98DD8D

monochromatic

#6637B9 #875ECF #AA8DDD #CDBCEB #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#AA8DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#AA8DDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8DDD

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8DDD	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9BDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19AAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.118 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aee8',
    500: '#aa8ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8ddd;
$custom-light: #c4aee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.75,
    "s": 54.054,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70049,
    "c": 0.1181,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8DDD

secondary

#E6EED8

accent

#C22488

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8DDD

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

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