#AA91CB#AA91CB
#AA91CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.087 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA91CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 145, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 36%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 29%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 28.6%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.25, 20.76, -26.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.25, 33.60, 308.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.99% 0.0488 -0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.99% 0.087 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4803, 33.1087, 60.9044) |
| Luminance | 0.3311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.31
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.79
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.18
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.10
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.31
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA91CB #B2CB91
analogous
#9195CB #AA91CB #C791CB
triadic
#AA91CB #CBAA91 #91CBAA
tetradic
#AA91CB #CB9195 #B2CB91 #91CBC7
square
#AA91CB #CB9195 #B2CB91 #91CBC7
split-complementary
#AA91CB #CBC791 #95CB91
monochromatic
#6B4899 #8A67B7 #AA91CB #CABBDF #EAE4F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#AA91CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#AA91CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA91CB
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA91CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA91CB | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#869BCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9CC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A599A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa91cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 145, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.087 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b1db',
500: '#aa91cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa91cb; $custom-light: #c4b1db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa91cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 145,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.862,
"s": 35.802,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69988,
"c": 0.08742,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.33109
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA91CB
secondary
#DDE5D3
accent
#AF377B
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FB
border
#D1CFD4
text
#121015
muted
#817F83