#AA279C#AA279C

#AA279C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.206 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA279C
RGB	rgb(170, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(306, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(306, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.1%, 8.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.84, 63.62, -34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.84, 72.17, 331.82°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% 0.1836 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.206 333)
XYZ	xyz(23.3040, 12.3994, 32.6120)
Luminance	0.1240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA279C #27AA35

analogous

#7627AA #AA279C #AA275A

triadic

#AA279C #9CAA27 #279CAA

tetradic

#AA279C #AA7627 #27AA35 #275AAA

square

#AA279C #AA7627 #27AA35 #275AAA

split-complementary

#AA279C #5AAA27 #27AA76

monochromatic

#461041 #781C6E #AA279C #D23CC2 #DE6ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#AA279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#AA279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA279C

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA279C	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20579F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B23660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.206 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c770b9',
    500: '#aa279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa279c;
$custom-light: #c770b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.412,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52601,
    "c": 0.20612,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.12397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA279C

secondary

#69C472

accent

#E65442

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA279C

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

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