#AA97DA#AA97DA

#AA97DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.098 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA97DA
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 218)
HSL	hsl(257, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(257, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 30.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, 20.78, -31.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 37.80, 303.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% 0.0442 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.098 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.2962, 35.7409, 71.0918)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA97DA #C7DA97

analogous

#97A5DA #AA97DA #CC97DA

triadic

#AA97DA #DAAA97 #97DAAA

tetradic

#AA97DA #DA97A5 #C7DA97 #97DACC

square

#AA97DA #DA97A5 #C7DA97 #97DACC

split-complementary

#AA97DA #DACC97 #A5DA97

monochromatic

#6241B6 #856ACA #AA97DA #CFC4EA #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#AA97DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#AA97DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA97DA

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA97DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA97DA	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA0D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa97da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.098 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5e5',
    500: '#aa97da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa97da;
$custom-light: #c4b5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa97da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.015,
    "s": 47.518,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71774,
    "c": 0.09776,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA97DA

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BB2B92

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA97DA

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

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