#AA36A8#AA36A8

#AA36A8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.199 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA36A8
RGB	rgb(170, 54, 168)
HSL	hsl(301, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(301, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 1.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.25, 60.50, -37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.25, 71.16, 328.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.54% 0.1696 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(54.54% 0.199 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9643, 14.0133, 38.4282)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA36A8 #36AA38

analogous

#7236AA #AA36A8 #AA366E

triadic

#AA36A8 #A8AA36 #36A8AA

tetradic

#AA36A8 #AA7236 #36AA38 #366EAA

square

#AA36A8 #AA7236 #36AA38 #366EAA

split-complementary

#AA36A8 #6EAA36 #36AA72

monochromatic

#4D184C #7C277A #AA36A8 #C954C7 #D883D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#AA36A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#AA36A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA36A8

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA36A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA36A8	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556EA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0466B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa36a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 54, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.199 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c777c2',
    500: '#aa36a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa36a8;
$custom-light: #c777c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa36a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.034,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54537,
    "c": 0.19865,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA36A8

secondary

#7BC17C

accent

#DB4F4D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA36A8

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

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