#AA98CD#AA98CD
#AA98CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.078 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA98CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 152, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.1%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.07, 17.25, -24.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.07, 30.17, 304.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.41% 0.0391 -0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.41% 0.078 300) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8229, 35.4102, 62.5353) |
| Luminance | 0.3541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 2.82
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.98
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.39
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.26
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.51
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA98CD #BBCD98
analogous
#98A1CD #AA98CD #C498CD
triadic
#AA98CD #CDAA98 #98CDAA
tetradic
#AA98CD #CD98A1 #BBCD98 #98CDC4
square
#AA98CD #CD98A1 #BBCD98 #98CDC4
split-complementary
#AA98CD #CDC498 #A1CD98
monochromatic
#684D9E #886FB9 #AA98CD #CCC1E1 #EEEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#AA98CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#AA98CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA98CD
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA98CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA98CD | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA0CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A0CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa98cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 152, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.078 300.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b6dc',
500: '#aa98cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa98cd; $custom-light: #c4b6dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa98cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 152,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.377,
"s": 34.641,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71412,
"c": 0.0783,
"h": 300
},
"luminance": 0.3541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA98CD
secondary
#E3E8D9
accent
#AD3886
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083