#AA96A8#AA96A8

#AA96A8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.035 H 329.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA96A8
RGB	rgb(170, 150, 168)
HSL	hsl(306, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(306, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 1.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, 10.67, -6.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 12.59, 327.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% 0.0297 -0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.035 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5509, 33.1864, 41.6237)
Luminance	0.3319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA96A8 #96AA98

analogous

#A296AA #AA96A8 #AA969E

triadic

#AA96A8 #A8AA96 #96A8AA

tetradic

#AA96A8 #AAA296 #96AA98 #969EAA

square

#AA96A8 #AAA296 #96AA98 #969EAA

split-complementary

#AA96A8 #9EAA96 #96AAA2

monochromatic

#6D586B #8F748C #AA96A8 #C5B8C4 #E1DAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#AA96A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#AA96A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA96A8

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA96A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA96A8	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC979C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa96a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 150, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.035 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b4c1',
    500: '#aa96a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa96a8;
$custom-light: #c3b4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa96a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6964,
    "c": 0.03459,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA96A8

secondary

#CAD2CB

accent

#955851

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F8F6F7

border

#D1D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA96A8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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