#AA9FD5#AA9FD5

#AA9FD5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.078 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA9FD5
RGBrgb(170, 159, 213)
HSLhsl(252, 39%, 73%)
HSVhsv(252, 25%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(20.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.13, 15.12, -26.02)
CIE-LCHlch(68.13, 30.10, 300.15°)
OKLaboklab(73.1% 0.0314 -0.0714)
OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.078 293.7)
XYZxyz(40.9832, 38.1460, 68.1416)
Luminance0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA9FD5 #CAD59F
analogous
#9FAFD5 #AA9FD5 #C59FD5
triadic
#AA9FD5 #D5AA9F #9FD5AA
tetradic
#AA9FD5 #D59FAF #CAD59F #9FD5C5
square
#AA9FD5 #D59FAF #CAD59F #9FD5C5
split-complementary
#AA9FD5 #D5C59F #AFD59F
monochromatic
#604CAE #8474C2 #AA9FD5 #D0CAE8 #ECEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#AA9FD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63
#AA9FD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AA9FD5
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA9FD5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA9FD51.002.438.638.63
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6321.001.001.00
##0000008.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A7D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A5D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2A8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa9fd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 159, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.078 293.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4bbe2',
    500: '#aa9fd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa9fd5;
$custom-light: #c4bbe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa9fd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.222,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73101,
    "c": 0.07805,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA9FD5
secondary
#EAECDF
accent
#B23398
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083

Preview Lab

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#AA9FD5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva