#AA99EF#AA99EF

#AA99EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.123 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA99EF
RGB	rgb(170, 153, 239)
HSL	hsl(252, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(252, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, 24.70, -41.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 47.87, 301.06°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% 0.0465 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.123 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5449, 37.5598, 86.6002)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA99EF #DEEF99

analogous

#99B3EF #AA99EF #D599EF

triadic

#AA99EF #EFAA99 #99EFAA

tetradic

#AA99EF #EF99B3 #DEEF99 #99EFD5

square

#AA99EF #EF99B3 #DEEF99 #99EFD5

split-complementary

#AA99EF #EFD599 #B3EF99

monochromatic

#522FDE #7E64E7 #AA99EF #D6CEF7 #E9E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#AA99EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#AA99EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA99EF

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA99EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA99EF	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81A6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A3ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa99ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.123 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b7f4',
    500: '#aa99ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa99ef;
$custom-light: #c5b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa99ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.86,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73116,
    "c": 0.12339,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA99EF

secondary

#EDF3D8

accent

#D511AE

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA99EF

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

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