#AA97C2#AA97C2
#AA97C2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.065 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA97C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 151, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 26%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 22%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.4%, 22.2%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.42, 15.40, -19.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.42, 24.93, 308.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.78% 0.0372 -0.0534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.78% 0.065 304.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3799, 34.5744, 55.7328) |
| Luminance | 0.3457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.27
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.33
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.56
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.22
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.71
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 9.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA97C2 #AFC297
analogous
#9799C2 #AA97C2 #C097C2
triadic
#AA97C2 #C2AA97 #97C2AA
tetradic
#AA97C2 #C29799 #AFC297 #97C2C0
square
#AA97C2 #C29799 #AFC297 #97C2C0
split-complementary
#AA97C2 #C2C097 #99C297
monochromatic
#6C528C #8A70AB #AA97C2 #CABED9 #E9E4EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#AA97C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#AA97C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA97C2
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA97C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA97C2 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9EC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939FC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79DA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa97c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.065 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b5d4',
500: '#aa97c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa97c2; $custom-light: #c3b5d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa97c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 151,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.512,
"s": 26.061,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70777,
"c": 0.06505,
"h": 304.9
},
"luminance": 0.34574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA97C2
secondary
#DBE1D4
accent
#A54179
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121114
muted
#818083