#AA97BD#AA97BD

#AA97BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.058 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA97BD
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 189)
HSL	hsl(270, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(270, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 20.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, 14.33, -17.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 22.30, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% 0.0356 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.058 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8278, 34.3536, 52.8250)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA97BD #AABD97

analogous

#9797BD #AA97BD #BD97BD

triadic

#AA97BD #BDAA97 #97BDAA

tetradic

#AA97BD #BD9797 #AABD97 #97BDBD

square

#AA97BD #BD9797 #AABD97 #97BDBD

split-complementary

#AA97BD #BDBD97 #97BD97

monochromatic

#6D5485 #8B72A5 #AA97BD #C9BCD5 #E7E2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#AA97BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#AA97BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA97BD

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA97BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA97BD	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa97bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.058 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5d1',
    500: '#aa97bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa97bd;
$custom-light: #c3b5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa97bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 22.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70586,
    "c": 0.05839,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA97BD

secondary

#D8DED2

accent

#A14573

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA97BD

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

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