#AA99BE#AA99BE

#AA99BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.056 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA99BE
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 190)
HSL	hsl(268, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(268, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 13.42, -16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 21.52, 308.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0329 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.056 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2613, 35.0463, 53.5068)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA99BE #ADBE99

analogous

#999ABE #AA99BE #BD99BE

triadic

#AA99BE #BEAA99 #99BEAA

tetradic

#AA99BE #BE999A #ADBE99 #99BEBD

square

#AA99BE #BE999A #ADBE99 #99BEBD

split-complementary

#AA99BE #BEBD99 #9ABE99

monochromatic

#6C5687 #8B74A6 #AA99BE #C9BED6 #E8E4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#AA99BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#AA99BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA99BE

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA99BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA99BE	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)

#939FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa99be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.056 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b7d1',
    500: '#aa99be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa99be;
$custom-light: #c3b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa99be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.568,
    "s": 22.156,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71017,
    "c": 0.05622,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA99BE

secondary

#DADFD4

accent

#A14576

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA99BE

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

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