#AA9FB2#AA9FB2
#AA9FB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.030 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA9FB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 159, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 11%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 11%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.5%, 10.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.94, 7.60, -8.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.94, 11.31, 312.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.79% 0.0196 -0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.79% 0.03 311.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0102, 36.5568, 47.2173) |
| Luminance | 0.3656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.96
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.82
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.88
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.88
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 10.90
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA9FB2 #A7B29F
analogous
#A09FB2 #AA9FB2 #B29FB0
triadic
#AA9FB2 #B2AA9F #9FB2AA
tetradic
#AA9FB2 #B2A09F #A7B29F #9FB0B2
square
#AA9FB2 #B2A09F #A7B29F #9FB0B2
split-complementary
#AA9FB2 #B0B29F #9FB2A0
monochromatic
#6D6077 #8C7D97 #AA9FB2 #C8C1CD #E6E3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#AA9FB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#AA9FB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AA9FB2
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA9FB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA9FB2 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA2B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA3B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A1A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa9fb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.030 311.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bbc9',
500: '#aa9fb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa9fb2; $custom-light: #c3bbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa9fb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 159,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.737,
"s": 10.983,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7179,
"c": 0.02979,
"h": 311.2
},
"luminance": 0.36557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA9FB2
secondary
#D6DAD3
accent
#95506D
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082