#AAA0CC#AAA0CC

#AAA0CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.064 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA0CC
RGB	rgb(170, 160, 204)
HSL	hsl(254, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(254, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 21.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, 12.53, -21.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 24.59, 300.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0272 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.064 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0451, 38.0470, 62.3491)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA0CC #C2CCA0

analogous

#A0ACCC #AAA0CC #C0A0CC

triadic

#AAA0CC #CCAAA0 #A0CCAA

tetradic

#AAA0CC #CCA0AC #C2CCA0 #A0CCC0

square

#AAA0CC #CCA0AC #C2CCA0 #A0CCC0

split-complementary

#AAA0CC #CCC0A0 #ACCCA0

monochromatic

#65549D #8678B7 #AAA0CC #CEC8E1 #EDEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#AAA0CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#AAA0CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA0CC

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA0CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA0CC	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa0cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.064 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcdb',
    500: '#aaa0cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa0cc;
$custom-light: #c3bcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa0cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.636,
    "s": 30.137,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72937,
    "c": 0.06382,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA0CC

secondary

#E7EADE

accent

#A93D90

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121215

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA0CC

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

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