#AA96CD#AA96CD

#AA96CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.082 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA96CD
RGB	rgb(170, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(262, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(262, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, 18.37, -25.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 31.45, 305.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% 0.0421 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.082 301)
XYZ	xyz(38.5011, 34.7665, 62.4280)
Luminance	0.3477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA96CD #B9CD96

analogous

#969ECD #AA96CD #C696CD

triadic

#AA96CD #CDAA96 #96CDAA

tetradic

#AA96CD #CD969E #B9CD96 #96CDC6

square

#AA96CD #CD969E #B9CD96 #96CDC6

split-complementary

#AA96CD #CDC696 #9ECD96

monochromatic

#694B9E #886DB9 #AA96CD #CCBFE1 #EDE9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AA96CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#AA96CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA96CD

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA96CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA96CD	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49EA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa96cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.082 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5dc',
    500: '#aa96cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa96cd;
$custom-light: #c4b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa96cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71026,
    "c": 0.08165,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.34767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA96CD

secondary

#E2E7D8

accent

#AE3783

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA96CD

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

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