#AA8EEF#AA8EEF

#AA8EEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.140 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8EEF
RGB	rgb(170, 142, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(257, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 40.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 30.92, -45.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 54.71, 304.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% 0.0614 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.14 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8268, 34.1235, 86.0275)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8EEF #D3EF8E

analogous

#8EA2EF #AA8EEF #DB8EEF

triadic

#AA8EEF #EFAA8E #8EEFAA

tetradic

#AA8EEF #EF8EA2 #D3EF8E #8EEFDB

square

#AA8EEF #EF8EA2 #D3EF8E #8EEFDB

split-complementary

#AA8EEF #EFDB8E #A2EF8E

monochromatic

#5923E0 #8258E7 #AA8EEF #D2C4F7 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#AA8EEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#AA8EEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8EEF

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8EEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8EEF	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779DED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B9FB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8eef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 142, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.140 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5aff4',
    500: '#aa8eef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8eef;
$custom-light: #c5aff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8eef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.32,
    "s": 75.194,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71112,
    "c": 0.14036,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8EEF

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D70E9D

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8EEF

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

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