#AA90FF#AA90FF

#AA90FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.158 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA90FF
RGB	rgb(170, 144, 255)
HSL	hsl(254, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(254, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 43.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, 33.79, -51.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 61.97, 303.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0613 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.158 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.5962, 35.7117, 99.1318)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA90FF #E5FF90

analogous

#90ADFF #AA90FF #E190FF

triadic

#AA90FF #FFAA90 #90FFAA

tetradic

#AA90FF #FF90AD #E5FF90 #90FFE1

square

#AA90FF #FF90AD #E5FF90 #90FFE1

split-complementary

#AA90FF #FFE190 #ADFF90

monochromatic

#4C16FF #7B53FF #AA90FF #D9CDFF #E8E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AA90FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#AA90FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA90FF

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA90FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA90FF	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6CA3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F9FFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa90ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 144, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.158 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6b1ff',
    500: '#aa90ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa90ff;
$custom-light: #c6b1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa90ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.054,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.723,
    "c": 0.15841,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA90FF

secondary

#EFF7D4

accent

#E600B0

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F5FF

border

#D1CFD7

text

#131018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA90FF

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

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