#AA8EA6#AA8EA6

#AA8EA6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.047 H 330.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8EA6
RGB	rgb(170, 142, 166)
HSL	hsl(309, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(309, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 2.4%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.21, 14.79, -8.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.21, 17.15, 329.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% 0.0415 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.047 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1327, 30.6459, 40.2389)
Luminance	0.3065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8EA6 #8EAA92

analogous

#A08EAA #AA8EA6 #AA8E98

triadic

#AA8EA6 #A6AA8E #8EA6AA

tetradic

#AA8EA6 #AAA08E #8EAA92 #8E98AA

square

#AA8EA6 #AAA08E #8EAA92 #8E98AA

split-complementary

#AA8EA6 #98AA8E #8EAAA0

monochromatic

#6C5168 #8F6C8A #AA8EA6 #C4B1C2 #DFD4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#AA8EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#AA8EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8EA6

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8EA6	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D94A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9398A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD8F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 142, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.047 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3afc0',
    500: '#aa8ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8ea6;
$custom-light: #c3afc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 14.141,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67988,
    "c": 0.04746,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8EA6

secondary

#C5CFC6

accent

#98584D

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F7

border

#D1CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8EA6

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

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