#AA8EF5#AA8EF5

#AA8EF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.148 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8EF5
RGB	rgb(170, 142, 245)
HSL	hsl(256, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(256, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 42%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, 32.40, -47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 57.90, 304.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% 0.0624 -0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.148 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.7279, 34.4840, 90.7734)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8EF5 #D9F58E

analogous

#8EA5F5 #AA8EF5 #DE8EF5

triadic

#AA8EF5 #F5AA8E #8EF5AA

tetradic

#AA8EF5 #F58EA5 #D9F58E #8EF5DE

square

#AA8EF5 #F58EA5 #D9F58E #8EF5DE

split-complementary

#AA8EF5 #F5DE8E #A5F58E

monochromatic

#551EEB #8056F0 #AA8EF5 #D4C6FA #EAE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#AA8EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#AA8EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8EF5

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8EF5	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6FA0F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739DF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99A1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 142, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.148 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6aff9',
    500: '#aa8ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8ef5;
$custom-light: #c6aff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.311,
    "s": 83.74,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7142,
    "c": 0.14828,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8EF5

secondary

#ECF4D7

accent

#E005A5

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8EF5

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

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