#AA9DCA#AA9DCA

#AA9DCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.066 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9DCA
RGB	rgb(170, 157, 202)
HSL	hsl(257, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(257, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, 13.77, -21.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 25.38, 302.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0309 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.066 298)
XYZ	xyz(39.2930, 36.9241, 60.9227)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9DCA #BDCA9D

analogous

#9DA6CA #AA9DCA #C09DCA

triadic

#AA9DCA #CAAA9D #9DCAAA

tetradic

#AA9DCA #CA9DA6 #BDCA9D #9DCAC0

square

#AA9DCA #CA9DA6 #BDCA9D #9DCAC0

split-complementary

#AA9DCA #CAC09D #A6CA9D

monochromatic

#67539A #8875B5 #AA9DCA #CCC5DF #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#AA9DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#AA9DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9DCA

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9DCA	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A3C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 157, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.066 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bada',
    500: '#aa9dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9dca;
$custom-light: #c3bada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.333,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72266,
    "c": 0.06589,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.36924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9DCA

secondary

#E4E8DB

accent

#A83D89

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9DCA

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

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