#AA99EA#AA99EA

#AA99EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 292.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA99EA
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 234)
HSL	hsl(253, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(253, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 34.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, 23.47, -38.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 45.17, 301.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% 0.0454 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.117 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8164, 37.2684, 82.7637)
Luminance	0.3727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA99EA #D9EA99

analogous

#99B0EA #AA99EA #D299EA

triadic

#AA99EA #EAAA99 #99EAAA

tetradic

#AA99EA #EA99B0 #D9EA99 #99EAD2

square

#AA99EA #EA99B0 #D9EA99 #99EAD2

split-complementary

#AA99EA #EAD299 #B0EA99

monochromatic

#5533D5 #8066E0 #AA99EA #D4CCF4 #EAE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#AA99EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#AA99EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA99EA

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA99EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA99EA	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa99ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b7f1',
    500: '#aa99ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa99ea;
$custom-light: #c5b7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa99ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.593,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72879,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA99EA

secondary

#ECF1DA

accent

#CE18A8

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA99EA

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

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