#AA98B4#AA98B4

#AA98B4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.045 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA98B4
RGB	rgb(170, 152, 180)
HSL	hsl(279, 16%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(279, 16%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 15.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, 11.91, -12.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 16.98, 314.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% 0.031 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.045 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0427, 34.2981, 47.8926)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA98B4 #A2B498

analogous

#9C98B4 #AA98B4 #B498B0

triadic

#AA98B4 #B4AA98 #98B4AA

tetradic

#AA98B4 #B49C98 #A2B498 #98B0B4

square

#AA98B4 #B49C98 #A2B498 #98B0B4

split-complementary

#AA98B4 #B0B498 #98B49C

monochromatic

#6E5879 #8D759A #AA98B4 #C7BBCE #E4DFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#AA98B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#AA98B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA98B4

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA98B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA98B4	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949DB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989FB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99BA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa98b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.045 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b6ca',
    500: '#aa98b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa98b4;
$custom-light: #c3b6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa98b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 15.73,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70453,
    "c": 0.04494,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA98B4

secondary

#D3D9CF

accent

#9A4C68

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F8

border

#D1D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA98B4

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

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