#AA8FBD#AA8FBD

#AA8FBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.073 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA8FBD
RGB	rgb(170, 143, 189)
HSL	hsl(275, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(275, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.23, 18.85, -20.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.23, 27.58, 313.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.03% 0.0477 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(69.03% 0.073 311)
XYZ	xyz(35.5838, 31.8654, 52.4103)
Luminance	0.3186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA8FBD #A2BD8F

analogous

#938FBD #AA8FBD #BD8FB9

triadic

#AA8FBD #BDAA8F #8FBDAA

tetradic

#AA8FBD #BD938F #A2BD8F #8FB9BD

square

#AA8FBD #BD938F #A2BD8F #8FB9BD

split-complementary

#AA8FBD #B9BD8F #8FBD93

monochromatic

#6E4E84 #8D68A6 #AA8FBD #C7B6D4 #E4DCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#AA8FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#AA8FBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA8FBD

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA8FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA8FBD	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8898BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8959F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa8fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 143, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.073 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b0d1',
    500: '#aa8fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa8fbd;
$custom-light: #c3b0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa8fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.217,
    "s": 25.843,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69034,
    "c": 0.0726,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.31865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA8FBD

secondary

#D3DCCC

accent

#A4416A

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA8FBD

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

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