#AA9EEE#AA9EEE

#AA9EEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.114 H 290.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA9EEE
RGB	rgb(170, 158, 238)
HSL	hsl(249, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(249, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 33.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, 21.63, -38.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 44.26, 299.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0395 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.114 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.2331, 39.1720, 86.1028)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA9EEE #E2EE9E

analogous

#9EBAEE #AA9EEE #D29EEE

triadic

#AA9EEE #EEAA9E #9EEEAA

tetradic

#AA9EEE #EE9EBA #E2EE9E #9EEED2

square

#AA9EEE #EE9EBA #E2EE9E #9EEED2

split-complementary

#AA9EEE #EED29E #BAEE9E

monochromatic

#4F36DC #7C6AE5 #AA9EEE #D8D2F7 #E8E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#AA9EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#AA9EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9EEE

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA9EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA9EEE	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88AAF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa9eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 158, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.114 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5baf4',
    500: '#aa9eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa9eee;
$custom-light: #c5baf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa9eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74005,
    "c": 0.11443,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA9EEE

secondary

#EEF2D9

accent

#D213B6

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA9EEE

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

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