#AA99BF#AA99BF
#AA99BF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.058 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA99BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 153, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 23%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 20%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 19.9%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.82, 13.63, -17.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.82, 22.05, 308.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.06% 0.0332 -0.047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.06% 0.058 305.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3710, 35.0902, 54.0844) |
| Luminance | 0.3509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.37
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.99
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.06
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.68
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.81
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 10.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA99BF #AEBF99
analogous
#999BBF #AA99BF #BD99BF
triadic
#AA99BF #BFAA99 #99BFAA
tetradic
#AA99BF #BF999B #AEBF99 #99BFBD
square
#AA99BF #BF999B #AEBF99 #99BFBD
split-complementary
#AA99BF #BFBD99 #9BBF99
monochromatic
#6C5588 #8B73A7 #AA99BF #C9BFD7 #E9E4EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#AA99BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#AA99BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA99BF
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA99BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA99BF | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939FC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A0BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79EA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa99bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.058 305.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b7d2',
500: '#aa99bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa99bf; $custom-light: #c3b7d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa99bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 153,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.842,
"s": 22.892,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71055,
"c": 0.05756,
"h": 305.3
},
"luminance": 0.3509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA99BF
secondary
#DBE0D4
accent
#A14478
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121114
muted
#818082