#AA97CB#AA97CB

#AA97CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.077 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA97CB
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 203)
HSL	hsl(262, 33%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(262, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 25.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, 17.36, -24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 29.73, 305.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% 0.04 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.077 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4215, 34.9910, 61.2181)
Luminance	0.3499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA97CB #B8CB97

analogous

#979ECB #AA97CB #C497CB

triadic

#AA97CB #CBAA97 #97CBAA

tetradic

#AA97CB #CB979E #B8CB97 #97CBC4

square

#AA97CB #CB979E #B8CB97 #97CBC4

split-complementary

#AA97CB #CBC497 #9ECB97

monochromatic

#694D9A #896EB7 #AA97CB #CBC0DF #EDE9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#AA97CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#AA97CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA97CB

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA97CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA97CB	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9FCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59FA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa97cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.077 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5db',
    500: '#aa97cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa97cb;
$custom-light: #c3b5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa97cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.923,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71136,
    "c": 0.07723,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA97CB

secondary

#E1E6D7

accent

#AC3982

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA97CB

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

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