#AA8DEE#AA8DEE

#AA8DEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.141 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8DEE
RGB	rgb(170, 141, 238)
HSL	hsl(258, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(258, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 40.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, 31.23, -45.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 54.80, 304.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.0625 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.141 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5313, 33.7684, 85.2022)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8DEE #D1EE8D

analogous

#8DA1EE #AA8DEE #DB8DEE

triadic

#AA8DEE #EEAA8D #8DEEAA

tetradic

#AA8DEE #EE8DA1 #D1EE8D #8DEEDB

square

#AA8DEE #EE8DA1 #D1EE8D #8DEEDB

split-complementary

#AA8DEE #EEDB8D #A1EE8D

monochromatic

#5B22DE #8258E6 #AA8DEE #D2C2F6 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AA8DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#AA8DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8DEE

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8DEE	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#719EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769CEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9EB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 141, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.141 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5aef4',
    500: '#aa8dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8dee;
$custom-light: #c5aef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.938,
    "s": 74.046,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70883,
    "c": 0.1406,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8DEE

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D60F9B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8DEE

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

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