#AA99CF#AA99CF

#AA99CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.079 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA99CF
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 207)
HSL	hsl(259, 36%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(259, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, 17.13, -25.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 30.61, 304.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0383 -0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.079 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2289, 35.8334, 63.8692)
Luminance	0.3583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA99CF #BECF99

analogous

#99A3CF #AA99CF #C599CF

triadic

#AA99CF #CFAA99 #99CFAA

tetradic

#AA99CF #CF99A3 #BECF99 #99CFC5

square

#AA99CF #CF99A3 #BECF99 #99CFC5

split-complementary

#AA99CF #CFC599 #A3CF99

monochromatic

#674CA2 #876FBB #AA99CF #CDC3E3 #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#AA99CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#AA99CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA99CF

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA99CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA99CF	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa99cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.079 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b7dd',
    500: '#aa99cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa99cf;
$custom-light: #c4b7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa99cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.889,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71687,
    "c": 0.07938,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA99CF

secondary

#E5E9DB

accent

#AF3789

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA99CF

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

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