#AAA9D7#AAA9D7
#AAA9D7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.066 H 285.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAA9D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 169, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 37%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 21%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.9%, 21.4%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.75, 9.99, -23.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.75, 25.18, 293.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.16% 0.0178 -0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.16% 0.066 285.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0283, 41.8276, 70.0834) |
| Luminance | 0.4183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.01
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 8.03
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.99
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.20
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.64
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAA9D7 #D6D7A9
analogous
#A9BFD7 #AAA9D7 #C1A9D7
triadic
#AAA9D7 #D7AAA9 #A9D7AA
tetradic
#AAA9D7 #D7A9BF #D6D7A9 #A9D7C1
square
#AAA9D7 #D7A9BF #D6D7A9 #A9D7C1
split-complementary
#AAA9D7 #D7C1A9 #BFD7A9
monochromatic
#5755B0 #817FC4 #AAA9D7 #D3D3EA #EAEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#AAA9D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#AAA9D7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAA9D7
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAA9D7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAA9D7 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.37 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EAED9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CACD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0B1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aaa9d7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 169, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.066 285.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4c2e3',
500: '#aaa9d7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aaa9d7; $custom-light: #c4c2e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aaa9d7",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 169,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.304,
"s": 36.508,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75159,
"c": 0.06574,
"h": 285.7
},
"luminance": 0.41828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAA9D7
secondary
#ECECDF
accent
#AF36AD
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F7FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#121215
muted
#818183