#AA96CE#AA96CE

#AA96CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.083 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA96CE
RGB	rgb(170, 150, 206)
HSL	hsl(261, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(261, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 27.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, 18.60, -26.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 31.98, 305.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% 0.0424 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.083 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6222, 34.8149, 63.0658)
Luminance	0.3482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA96CE #BACE96

analogous

#969ECE #AA96CE #C696CE

triadic

#AA96CE #CEAA96 #96CEAA

tetradic

#AA96CE #CE969E #BACE96 #96CEC6

square

#AA96CE #CE969E #BACE96 #96CEC6

split-complementary

#AA96CE #CEC696 #9ECE96

monochromatic

#694A9F #886CBB #AA96CE #CCC0E1 #EEE9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#AA96CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#AA96CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA96CE

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA96CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA96CE	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49EAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa96ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 150, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.083 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5dd',
    500: '#aa96ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa96ce;
$custom-light: #c4b5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa96ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71068,
    "c": 0.08301,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA96CE

secondary

#E2E8D8

accent

#AF3684

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA96CE

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

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