#AA97CC#AA97CC

#AA97CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.079 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA97CC
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 204)
HSL	hsl(262, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(262, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 26%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 17.59, -24.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 30.27, 305.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% 0.0403 -0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.079 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5410, 35.0388, 61.8478)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA97CC #B9CC97

analogous

#979FCC #AA97CC #C597CC

triadic

#AA97CC #CCAA97 #97CCAA

tetradic

#AA97CC #CC979F #B9CC97 #97CCC5

square

#AA97CC #CC979F #B9CC97 #97CCC5

split-complementary

#AA97CC #CCC597 #9FCC97

monochromatic

#694D9C #886EB8 #AA97CC #CCC0E0 #EDE9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#AA97CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#AA97CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA97CC

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA97CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA97CC	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49FAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa97cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.079 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5db',
    500: '#aa97cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa97cc;
$custom-light: #c4b5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa97cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.509,
    "s": 34.194,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71177,
    "c": 0.07861,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA97CC

secondary

#E2E7D8

accent

#AD3883

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA97CC

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

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