#AAA2CD#AAA2CD
#AAA2CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.062 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 162, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 30%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 21%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.1%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.60, 11.63, -20.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.60, 23.90, 299.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.37% 0.0246 -0.057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.37% 0.062 293.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5149, 38.7942, 63.0993) |
| Luminance | 0.3879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.02
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.50
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.15
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.29
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.51
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 10.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA2CD #C5CDA2
analogous
#A2B0CD #AAA2CD #C0A2CD
triadic
#AAA2CD #CDAAA2 #A2CDAA
tetradic
#AAA2CD #CDA2B0 #C5CDA2 #A2CDC0
square
#AAA2CD #CDA2B0 #C5CDA2 #A2CDC0
split-complementary
#AAA2CD #CDC0A2 #B0CDA2
monochromatic
#63569F #867AB8 #AAA2CD #CECAE2 #EDEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#AAA2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#AAA2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA2CD
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA2CD | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A8CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A7CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 162, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.062 293.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3bddc',
500: '#aaa2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa2cd; $custom-light: #c3bddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 162,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.163,
"s": 30.07,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73372,
"c": 0.06206,
"h": 293.3
},
"luminance": 0.38794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA2CD
secondary
#E9EBE0
accent
#A93D95
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#121215
muted
#818183