#AA9ABA#AA9ABA
#AA9ABA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.049 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA9ABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 154, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 19%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 17%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.6%, 17.2%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.91, 12.02, -14.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.91, 18.76, 309.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.07% 0.0301 -0.0389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.07% 0.049 307.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9945, 35.2026, 51.2907) |
| Luminance | 0.3520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.22
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.47
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.83
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.06
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.31
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA9ABA #AABA9A
analogous
#9A9ABA #AA9ABA #BA9ABA
triadic
#AA9ABA #BAAA9A #9ABAAA
tetradic
#AA9ABA #BA9A9A #AABA9A #9ABABA
square
#AA9ABA #BA9A9A #AABA9A #9ABABA
split-complementary
#AA9ABA #BABA9A #9ABA9A
monochromatic
#6D5881 #8B76A1 #AA9ABA #C9BED3 #E7E3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#AA9ABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#AA9ABA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA9ABA
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA9ABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA9ABA | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959FBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A0B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89EA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa9aba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 154, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.049 307.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b7ce',
500: '#aa9aba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa9aba; $custom-light: #c3b7ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa9aba",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 154,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 18.824,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71067,
"c": 0.04915,
"h": 307.7
},
"luminance": 0.35202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA9ABA
secondary
#D8DDD3
accent
#9D4873
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082