#AA96BD#AA96BD
#AA96BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.060 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA96BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 150, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 23%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 21%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.99, 14.90, -17.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.99, 22.95, 310.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.39% 0.0371 -0.0474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.39% 0.06 308.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6676, 34.0331, 52.7716) |
| Luminance | 0.3403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.92
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.51
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.78
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.86
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.16
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 9.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA96BD #A9BD96
analogous
#9796BD #AA96BD #BD96BD
triadic
#AA96BD #BDAA96 #96BDAA
tetradic
#AA96BD #BD9796 #A9BD96 #96BDBD
square
#AA96BD #BD9796 #A9BD96 #96BDBD
split-complementary
#AA96BD #BDBD96 #96BD97
monochromatic
#6D5485 #8C70A5 #AA96BD #C8BCD5 #E7E1EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#AA96BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#AA96BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA96BD
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA96BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA96BD | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#909DBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949EBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89BA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa96bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 150, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.060 308.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b5d1',
500: '#aa96bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa96bd; $custom-light: #c3b5d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa96bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 150,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.769,
"s": 22.807,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7039,
"c": 0.06016,
"h": 308.1
},
"luminance": 0.34033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA96BD
secondary
#D7DED1
accent
#A14472
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121114
muted
#818082