#AA9ABC#AA9ABC

#AA9ABC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.052 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9ABC
RGB	rgb(170, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(268, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(268, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, 12.44, -15.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 19.81, 308.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% 0.0307 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.052 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2086, 35.2882, 52.4183)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9ABC #ACBC9A

analogous

#9A9BBC #AA9ABC #BB9ABC

triadic

#AA9ABC #BCAA9A #9ABCAA

tetradic

#AA9ABC #BC9A9B #ACBC9A #9ABCBB

square

#AA9ABC #BC9A9B #ACBC9A #9ABCBB

split-complementary

#AA9ABC #BCBB9A #9BBC9A

monochromatic

#6C5884 #8B75A4 #AA9ABC #C9BFD4 #E8E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AA9ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#AA9ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9ABC

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9ABC	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A0BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.052 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b7d0',
    500: '#aa9abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9abc;
$custom-light: #c3b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.235,
    "s": 20.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7114,
    "c": 0.05181,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9ABC

secondary

#D9DED4

accent

#9F4775

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9ABC

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

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