#AA97C8#AA97C8

#AA97C8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.073 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA97C8
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 200)
HSL	hsl(263, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(263, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 24.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.63, 16.70, -22.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.63, 28.13, 306.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0391 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.073 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.0674, 34.8494, 59.3535)
Luminance	0.3485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA97C8 #B5C897

analogous

#979DC8 #AA97C8 #C397C8

triadic

#AA97C8 #C8AA97 #97C8AA

tetradic

#AA97C8 #C8979D #B5C897 #97C8C3

square

#AA97C8 #C8979D #B5C897 #97C8C3

split-complementary

#AA97C8 #C8C397 #9DC897

monochromatic

#6A4F96 #896FB3 #AA97C8 #CBBFDD #EBE7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#AA97C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#AA97C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA97C8

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA97C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA97C8	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9FCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa97c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.073 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5d8',
    500: '#aa97c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa97c8;
$custom-light: #c3b5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa97c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.265,
    "s": 30.818,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71015,
    "c": 0.07316,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA97C8

secondary

#DFE5D6

accent

#AA3C7F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA97C8

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

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