#AAA8D1#AAA8D1
#AAA8D1 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.059 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA8D1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 168, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 31%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 20%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.7%, 19.6%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.28, 9.19, -20.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.28, 22.49, 294.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.72% 0.0173 -0.056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.72% 0.059 287.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0862, 41.1542, 66.0355) |
| Luminance | 0.4116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.46
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.87
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.73
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.81
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 10.21
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA8D1 #CFD1A8
analogous
#A8BBD1 #AAA8D1 #BFA8D1
triadic
#AAA8D1 #D1AAA8 #A8D1AA
tetradic
#AAA8D1 #D1A8BB #CFD1A8 #A8D1BF
square
#AAA8D1 #D1A8BB #CFD1A8 #A8D1BF
split-complementary
#AAA8D1 #D1BFA8 #BBD1A8
monochromatic
#5C58A7 #8380BC #AAA8D1 #D1D0E6 #EBEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#AAA8D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.23
#AAA8D1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA8D1
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA8D1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA8D1 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.23 | 9.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EADD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DABD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2AFB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa8d1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 168, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.059 287.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3c1df',
500: '#aaa8d1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa8d1; $custom-light: #c3c1df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa8d1",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 168,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242.927,
"s": 30.827,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74725,
"c": 0.05863,
"h": 287.1
},
"luminance": 0.41155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA8D1
secondary
#EAEBE0
accent
#AA3CA4
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#121215
muted
#818183