#AA8FAA#AA8FAA

#AA8FAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.050 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8FAA
RGB	rgb(170, 143, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(300, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, 14.99, -10.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 18.24, 325.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0413 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.05 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.6548, 31.0939, 42.2512)
Luminance	0.3109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8FAA #8FAA8F

analogous

#9D8FAA #AA8FAA #AA8F9D

triadic

#AA8FAA #AAAA8F #8FAAAA

tetradic

#AA8FAA #AA9D8F #8FAA8F #8F9DAA

square

#AA8FAA #AA9D8F #8FAA8F #8F9DAA

split-complementary

#AA8FAA #9DAA8F #8FAA9D

monochromatic

#6C526C #8F6D8F #AA8FAA #C4B2C4 #DFD5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#AA8FAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#AA8FAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8FAA

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8FAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8FAA	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D95AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9399A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8faa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 143, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.050 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b0c3',
    500: '#aa8faa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8faa;
$custom-light: #c3b0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8faa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 13.706,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68323,
    "c": 0.04978,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8FAA

secondary

#C5CFC5

accent

#984E4E

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F7

border

#D1CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8FAA

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

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