#AA91BE#AA91BE
#AA91BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.070 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA91BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 145, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 26%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 24%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 23.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.77, 17.93, -19.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.77, 26.77, 312.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.46% 0.0449 -0.0541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.46% 0.07 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9956, 32.5148, 53.0849) |
| Luminance | 0.3251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.69
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.54
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.06
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.08
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.32
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA91BE #A5BE91
analogous
#9391BE #AA91BE #BE91BB
triadic
#AA91BE #BEAA91 #91BEAA
tetradic
#AA91BE #BE9391 #A5BE91 #91BBBE
square
#AA91BE #BE9391 #A5BE91 #91BBBE
split-complementary
#AA91BE #BBBE91 #91BE93
monochromatic
#6D4F86 #8C6BA7 #AA91BE #C8B7D5 #E5DEEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#AA91BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#AA91BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA91BE
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA91BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA91BE | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A99C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9BBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A897A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa91be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 145, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.070 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b1d1',
500: '#aa91be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa91be; $custom-light: #c3b1d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa91be",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 145,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.333,
"s": 25.714,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69457,
"c": 0.07031,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.32515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA91BE
secondary
#D5DDCE
accent
#A4416D
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F5F9
border
#D1CFD2
text
#121014
muted
#817F82