#AA96AE#AA96AE

#AA96AE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.041 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA96AE
RGB	rgb(170, 150, 174)
HSL	hsl(290, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(290, 14%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, 11.84, -9.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 15.36, 320.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% 0.0319 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.041 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1228, 33.4151, 44.6357)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA96AE #9AAE96

analogous

#9E96AE #AA96AE #AE96A6

triadic

#AA96AE #AEAA96 #96AEAA

tetradic

#AA96AE #AE9E96 #9AAE96 #96A6AE

square

#AA96AE #AE9E96 #9AAE96 #96A6AE

split-complementary

#AA96AE #A6AE96 #96AE9E

monochromatic

#6D5872 #8E7393 #AA96AE #C6B9C9 #E2DBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#AA96AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#AA96AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA96AE

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA96AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA96AE	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB989E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa96ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 150, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.041 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5c6',
    500: '#aa96ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa96ae;
$custom-light: #c3b5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa96ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 12.903,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69844,
    "c": 0.04127,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA96AE

secondary

#CDD4CC

accent

#974E5B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA96AE

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

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