#AA8EED#AA8EED

#AA8EED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.138 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8EED
RGB	rgb(170, 142, 237)
HSL	hsl(258, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(258, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 40.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, 30.42, -44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 53.64, 304.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% 0.061 -0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.138 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5330, 34.0060, 84.4800)
Luminance	0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8EED #D1ED8E

analogous

#8EA2ED #AA8EED #DA8EED

triadic

#AA8EED #EDAA8E #8EEDAA

tetradic

#AA8EED #ED8EA2 #D1ED8E #8EEDDA

square

#AA8EED #ED8EA2 #D1ED8E #8EEDDA

split-complementary

#AA8EED #EDDA8E #A2ED8E

monochromatic

#5B24DC #8259E5 #AA8EED #D2C3F5 #EBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#AA8EED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#AA8EED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8EED

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8EED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8EED	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739EF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9FB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8eed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 142, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.138 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5aff3',
    500: '#aa8eed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8eed;
$custom-light: #c5aff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8eed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.684,
    "s": 72.519,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71011,
    "c": 0.13772,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8EED

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D5119B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8EED

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

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