#AAA1C8#AAA1C8

#AAA1C8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.057 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AAA1C8
RGB	rgb(170, 161, 200)
HSL	hsl(254, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(254, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 19.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, 11.09, -18.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 21.80, 300.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.98% 0.0244 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(72.98% 0.057 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7456, 38.2057, 59.9129)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AAA1C8 #BFC8A1

analogous

#A1ABC8 #AAA1C8 #BDA1C8

triadic

#AAA1C8 #C8AAA1 #A1C8AA

tetradic

#AAA1C8 #C8A1AB #BFC8A1 #A1C8BD

square

#AAA1C8 #C8A1AB #BFC8A1 #A1C8BD

split-complementary

#AAA1C8 #C8BDA1 #ABC8A1

monochromatic

#665897 #877AB1 #AAA1C8 #CDC8DF #EEECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#AAA1C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#AAA1C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA1C8

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AAA1C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AAA1C8	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA6C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aaa1c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 161, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.057 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bcd8',
    500: '#aaa1c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aaa1c8;
$custom-light: #c3bcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aaa1c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 26.174,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72981,
    "c": 0.05659,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AAA1C8

secondary

#E5E8DD

accent

#A5418E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#121214

muted

#818183

Preview Lab

Preview with #AAA1C8

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

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