#AA2C9A#AA2C9A
#AA2C9A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.200 H 333.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA2C9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 44, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 9.4%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.28, 61.77, -32.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.28, 69.65, 332.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.88% 0.179 -0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.88% 0.2 333.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3112, 12.6825, 31.7858) |
| Luminance | 0.1268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.58
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.07
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.22
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.73
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.43
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA2C9A #2CAA3C
analogous
#7B2CAA #AA2C9A #AA2C5B
triadic
#AA2C9A #9AAA2C #2C9AAA
tetradic
#AA2C9A #AA7B2C #2CAA3C #2C5BAA
square
#AA2C9A #AA7B2C #2CAA3C #2C5BAA
split-complementary
#AA2C9A #5BAA2C #2CAA7B
monochromatic
#491342 #791F6E #AA2C9A #CF44BD #DB75CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#AA2C9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#AA2C9A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA2C9A
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA2C9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA2C9A | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.54 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#28589D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576A97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B23860
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa2c9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 44, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.200 333.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c772b8',
500: '#aa2c9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa2c9a; $custom-light: #c772b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa2c9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 44,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.619,
"s": 58.879,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52881,
"c": 0.19955,
"h": 333.8
},
"luminance": 0.12681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA2C9A
secondary
#6FC37A
accent
#E25A46
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140911
muted
#827B80