#AAA0E2#AAA0E2
#AAA0E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.095 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA0E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 160, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 53%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 29%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 29.2%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.88, 17.59, -32.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.88, 36.54, 298.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.85% 0.0337 -0.0885) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.85% 0.095 290.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8725, 39.1780, 77.2401) |
| Luminance | 0.3918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.57
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.74
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.27
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.47
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.56
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA0E2 #D8E2A0
analogous
#A0B7E2 #AAA0E2 #CBA0E2
triadic
#AAA0E2 #E2AAA0 #A0E2AA
tetradic
#AAA0E2 #E2A0B7 #D8E2A0 #A0E2CB
square
#AAA0E2 #E2A0B7 #D8E2A0 #A0E2CB
split-complementary
#AAA0E2 #E2CBA0 #B7E2A0
monochromatic
#5642C5 #8071D4 #AAA0E2 #D4CFF0 #EAE8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#AAA0E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#AAA0E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA0E2
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA0E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA0E2 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA9E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A7E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EABB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa0e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 160, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.095 290.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bceb',
500: '#aaa0e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa0e2; $custom-light: #c4bceb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa0e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 160,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.091,
"s": 53.226,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73846,
"c": 0.09471,
"h": 290.8
},
"luminance": 0.39179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA0E2
secondary
#ECEFDC
accent
#C125A9
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F6FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131216
muted
#828184