#AA2C9D#AA2C9D

#AA2C9D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.202 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA2C9D
RGB	rgb(170, 44, 157)
HSL	hsl(306, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(306, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 7.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 62.23, -33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 70.79, 331.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.04% 0.1792 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(53.04% 0.202 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5641, 12.7837, 33.1182)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA2C9D #2CAA39

analogous

#782CAA #AA2C9D #AA2C5E

triadic

#AA2C9D #9DAA2C #2C9DAA

tetradic

#AA2C9D #AA782C #2CAA39 #2C5EAA

square

#AA2C9D #AA782C #2CAA39 #2C5EAA

split-complementary

#AA2C9D #5EAA2C #2CAA78

monochromatic

#491343 #791F70 #AA2C9D #CF44C0 #DB75D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#AA2C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#AA2C9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA2C9D

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA2C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA2C9D	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2559A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B23A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa2c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 44, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.202 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c772ba',
    500: '#aa2c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa2c9d;
$custom-light: #c772ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa2c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.19,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53043,
    "c": 0.20174,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA2C9D

secondary

#6FC378

accent

#E25646

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA2C9D

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

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