#AA9FBF#AA9FBF

#AA9FBF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.047 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA9FBF
RGBrgb(170, 159, 191)
HSLhsl(261, 20%, 69%)
HSVhsv(261, 17%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 16.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.35, 10.27, -15.00)
CIE-LCHlch(67.35, 18.18, 304.39°)
OKLaboklab(72.25% 0.0243 -0.0406)
OKLCHoklch(72.25% 0.047 300.9)
XYZxyz(38.3779, 37.1039, 54.4200)
Luminance0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA9FBF #B4BF9F
analogous
#9FA4BF #AA9FBF #BA9FBF
triadic
#AA9FBF #BFAA9F #9FBFAA
tetradic
#AA9FBF #BF9FA4 #B4BF9F #9FBFBA
square
#AA9FBF #BF9FA4 #B4BF9F #9FBFBA
split-complementary
#AA9FBF #BFBA9F #A4BF9F
monochromatic
#6B5B89 #897AA7 #AA9FBF #CBC4D7 #EBE8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#AA9FBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42
#AA9FBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9FBF
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA9FBF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA9FBF1.002.498.428.42
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4221.001.001.00
##0000008.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A4C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA4BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa9fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.047 300.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bbd2',
    500: '#aa9fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa9fbf;
$custom-light: #c3bbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa9fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.625,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72246,
    "c": 0.04732,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA9FBF
secondary
#DEE2D8
accent
#9E4780
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#121114
muted
#818082

Preview Lab

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#AA9FBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva