#AA35C8#AA35C8

#AA35C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.226 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA35C8
RGB	rgb(170, 53, 200)
HSL	hsl(288, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(288, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 73.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, 66.56, -53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 85.36, 321.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.38% 0.1695 -0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(56.38% 0.226 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2746, 15.2637, 56.0892)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA35C8 #53C835

analogous

#6035C8 #AA35C8 #C8359D

triadic

#AA35C8 #C8AA35 #35C8AA

tetradic

#AA35C8 #C86035 #53C835 #359DC8

square

#AA35C8 #C86035 #53C835 #359DC8

split-complementary

#AA35C8 #9DC835 #35C860

monochromatic

#581B67 #812898 #AA35C8 #BF64D6 #D395E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#AA35C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#AA35C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA35C8

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA35C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA35C8	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D71C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9537C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa35c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 53, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.226 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c778d9',
    500: '#aa35c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa35c8;
$custom-light: #c778d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa35c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.755,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56384,
    "c": 0.2264,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA35C8

secondary

#99CE8B

accent

#E14666

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA35C8

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

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