#AA97EB#AA97EB

#AA97EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.121 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA97EB
RGB	rgb(170, 151, 235)
HSL	hsl(254, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(254, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 35.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, 24.85, -39.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 46.95, 301.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.0483 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.121 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6359, 36.6768, 83.4142)
Luminance	0.3668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA97EB #D8EB97

analogous

#97AEEB #AA97EB #D497EB

triadic

#AA97EB #EBAA97 #97EBAA

tetradic

#AA97EB #EB97AE #D8EB97 #97EBD4

square

#AA97EB #EB97AE #D8EB97 #97EBD4

split-complementary

#AA97EB #EBD497 #AEEB97

monochromatic

#5630D7 #8064E1 #AA97EB #D4CAF5 #EAE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AA97EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#AA97EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA97EB

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA97EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA97EB	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A4EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A2E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa97eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 151, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.121 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b5f1',
    500: '#aa97eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa97eb;
$custom-light: #c5b5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa97eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.571,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72553,
    "c": 0.12101,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA97EB

secondary

#ECF2D9

accent

#D016A6

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA97EB

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

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