#AA91BD#AA91BD
#AA91BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.069 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA91BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 145, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 25%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 23%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 23.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.73, 17.72, -19.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.73, 26.25, 312.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.42% 0.0446 -0.0526) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.42% 0.069 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8867, 32.4713, 52.5113) |
| Luminance | 0.3247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.78
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.87
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.29
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.24
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA91BD #A4BD91
analogous
#9491BD #AA91BD #BD91BA
triadic
#AA91BD #BDAA91 #91BDAA
tetradic
#AA91BD #BD9491 #A4BD91 #91BABD
square
#AA91BD #BD9491 #A4BD91 #91BABD
split-complementary
#AA91BD #BABD91 #91BD94
monochromatic
#6D4F84 #8C6BA6 #AA91BD #C8B7D4 #E5DDEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#AA91BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#AA91BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA91BD
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA91BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA91BD | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A99BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9BBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A896A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa91bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 145, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.069 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b1d1',
500: '#aa91bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa91bd; $custom-light: #c3b1d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa91bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 145,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.091,
"s": 25,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69418,
"c": 0.06902,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.32471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA91BD
secondary
#D4DCCE
accent
#A4426C
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F5F9
border
#D1CFD2
text
#121014
muted
#817F82