#AA99DF#AA99DF

#AA99DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.101 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA99DF
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 223)
HSL	hsl(255, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(255, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 31.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, 20.83, -33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 39.24, 302.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% 0.0427 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.101 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.2850, 36.6558, 74.6979)
Luminance	0.3666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA99DF #CEDF99

analogous

#99ABDF #AA99DF #CD99DF

triadic

#AA99DF #DFAA99 #99DFAA

tetradic

#AA99DF #DF99AB #CEDF99 #99DFCD

square

#AA99DF #DF99AB #CEDF99 #99DFCD

split-complementary

#AA99DF #DFCD99 #ABDF99

monochromatic

#5D3DC1 #836AD0 #AA99DF #D1C8EE #ECE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#AA99DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#AA99DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA99DF

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA99DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA99DF	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A4E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa99df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.101 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b7e9',
    500: '#aa99df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa99df;
$custom-light: #c4b7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa99df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.571,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72375,
    "c": 0.10144,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA99DF

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#C0269A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA99DF

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

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