#AA91BB#AA91BB
#AA91BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.066 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA91BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 145, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 24%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 22%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.1%, 22.5%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.66, 17.30, -18.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.66, 25.22, 313.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.34% 0.044 -0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.34% 0.066 311.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6711, 32.3850, 51.3758) |
| Luminance | 0.3239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.33
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.28
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.77
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.08
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA91BB #A2BB91
analogous
#9591BB #AA91BB #BB91B7
triadic
#AA91BB #BBAA91 #91BBAA
tetradic
#AA91BB #BB9591 #A2BB91 #91B7BB
square
#AA91BB #BB9591 #A2BB91 #91B7BB
split-complementary
#AA91BB #B7BB91 #91BB95
monochromatic
#6E5082 #8D6BA4 #AA91BB #C7B7D2 #E4DDEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#AA91BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#AA91BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA91BB
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA91BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA91BB | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B99BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8969F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa91bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 145, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.066 311.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b1cf',
500: '#aa91bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa91bb; $custom-light: #c3b1cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa91bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 145,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.714,
"s": 23.596,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6934,
"c": 0.06645,
"h": 311.4
},
"luminance": 0.32385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA91BB
secondary
#D3DBCD
accent
#A2436A
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F5F9
border
#D1CFD2
text
#121013
muted
#817F82