#AAA4C8#AAA4C8

#AAA4C8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.052 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AAA4C8
RGBrgb(170, 164, 200)
HSLhsl(250, 25%, 71%)
HSVhsv(250, 18%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 18%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(68.94, 9.42, -17.59)
CIE-LCHlch(68.94, 19.96, 298.15°)
OKLaboklab(73.58% 0.02 -0.0478)
OKLCHoklch(73.58% 0.052 292.7)
XYZxyz(40.2761, 39.2668, 60.0897)
Luminance0.3927 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AAA4C8 #C2C8A4
analogous
#A4B0C8 #AAA4C8 #BCA4C8
triadic
#AAA4C8 #C8AAA4 #A4C8AA
tetradic
#AAA4C8 #C8A4B0 #C2C8A4 #A4C8BC
square
#AAA4C8 #C8A4B0 #C2C8A4 #A4C8BC
split-complementary
#AAA4C8 #C8BCA4 #B0C8A4
monochromatic
#655B97 #867EB1 #AAA4C8 #CECADF #EDECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#AAA4C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85
#AAA4C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AAA4C8
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AAA4C8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AAA4C81.002.378.858.85
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8521.001.001.00
##0000008.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA9CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA8C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aaa4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 164, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.052 292.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3bfd8',
    500: '#aaa4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aaa4c8;
$custom-light: #c3bfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aaa4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 24.658,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73581,
    "c": 0.05184,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AAA4C8
secondary
#E7E9DF
accent
#A34293
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#121214
muted
#818183

Preview Lab

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#AAA4C8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva