#AA97AF#AA97AF

#AA97AF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.041 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA97AF
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 175)
HSL	hsl(288, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(288, 14%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, 11.47, -9.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 15.17, 319.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.0307 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.041 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3809, 33.7748, 45.2044)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA97AF #9CAF97

analogous

#9E97AF #AA97AF #AF97A8

triadic

#AA97AF #AFAA97 #97AFAA

tetradic

#AA97AF #AF9E97 #9CAF97 #97A8AF

square

#AA97AF #AF9E97 #9CAF97 #97A8AF

split-complementary

#AA97AF #A8AF97 #97AF9E

monochromatic

#6E5973 #8E7494 #AA97AF #C6BACA #E3DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#AA97AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#AA97AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA97AF

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA97AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA97AF	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa97af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.041 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5c6',
    500: '#aa97af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa97af;
$custom-light: #c3b5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa97af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.5,
    "s": 13.043,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70078,
    "c": 0.0406,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA97AF

secondary

#CED5CD

accent

#974E5E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA97AF

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

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