#AA8FDA#AA8FDA
#AA8FDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.111 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA8FDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 143, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 50%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 34%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 34.4%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.37, 25.31, -34.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.37, 42.88, 306.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.28% 0.0556 -0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.28% 0.111 300.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0521, 33.2528, 70.6771) |
| Luminance | 0.3325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.88
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.42
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.30
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.49
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.75
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA8FDA #BFDA8F
analogous
#8F99DA #AA8FDA #CF8FDA
triadic
#AA8FDA #DAAA8F #8FDAAA
tetradic
#AA8FDA #DA8F99 #BFDA8F #8FDACF
square
#AA8FDA #DA8F99 #BFDA8F #8FDACF
split-complementary
#AA8FDA #DACF8F #99DA8F
monochromatic
#663BB3 #8761CB #AA8FDA #CDBDE9 #EEE8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#AA8FDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#AA8FDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA8FDA
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA8FDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA8FDA | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D9CDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#829CD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A19BAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa8fda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 143, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.111 300.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b0e5',
500: '#aa8fda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa8fda; $custom-light: #c4b0e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa8fda",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 143,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.6,
"s": 50.336,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70276,
"c": 0.11081,
"h": 300.1
},
"luminance": 0.33253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA8FDA
secondary
#E5ECD8
accent
#BE2888
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F4FC
border
#D1CED5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84