#AA91C5#AA91C5
#AA91C5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.079 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA91C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 145, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 31%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 26%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 26.4%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.02, 19.43, -23.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.02, 30.43, 309.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.74% 0.0471 -0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.74% 0.079 306.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7791, 32.8282, 57.2114) |
| Luminance | 0.3283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.10
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.65
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.88
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.48
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.60
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA91C5 #ACC591
analogous
#9192C5 #AA91C5 #C491C5
triadic
#AA91C5 #C5AA91 #91C5AA
tetradic
#AA91C5 #C59192 #ACC591 #91C5C4
square
#AA91C5 #C59192 #ACC591 #91C5C4
split-complementary
#AA91C5 #C5C491 #92C591
monochromatic
#6C4C90 #8B69B0 #AA91C5 #C9B9DA #E8E1EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#AA91C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#AA91C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA91C5
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA91C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA91C5 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889AC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9BC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A698A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa91c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 145, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.079 306.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b1d6',
500: '#aa91c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa91c5; $custom-light: #c3b1d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa91c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 145,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.846,
"s": 30.952,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69738,
"c": 0.07946,
"h": 306.3
},
"luminance": 0.32828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA91C5
secondary
#D9E1D1
accent
#AA3C75
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FA
border
#D1CFD3
text
#121014
muted
#817F83