#AA91C6#AA91C6
#AA91C6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.081 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA91C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 145, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 32%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 27%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.1%, 26.8%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.06, 19.65, -23.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.06, 30.96, 309.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.78% 0.0474 -0.0654) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.78% 0.081 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8941, 32.8742, 57.8169) |
| Luminance | 0.3287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.93
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.48
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.08
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.40
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.82
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA91C6 #ADC691
analogous
#9192C6 #AA91C6 #C591C6
triadic
#AA91C6 #C6AA91 #91C6AA
tetradic
#AA91C6 #C69192 #ADC691 #91C6C5
square
#AA91C6 #C69192 #ADC691 #91C6C5
split-complementary
#AA91C6 #C6C591 #92C691
monochromatic
#6C4B91 #8B69B1 #AA91C6 #C9B9DB #E8E2F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#AA91C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#AA91C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA91C6
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA91C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA91C6 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 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)
#879AC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9BC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A698A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa91c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 145, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.081 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b1d7',
500: '#aa91c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa91c6; $custom-light: #c3b1d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa91c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 145,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.302,
"s": 31.737,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6978,
"c": 0.08078,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.32874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA91C6
secondary
#DAE2D1
accent
#AA3B76
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FA
border
#D1CFD3
text
#121014
muted
#817F83