#AA36AD#AA36AD

#AA36AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.203 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA36AD
RGB	rgb(170, 54, 173)
HSL	hsl(298, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(298, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 68.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, 61.35, -39.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 73.23, 326.90°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% 0.1697 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.203 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4391, 14.2032, 40.9287)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA36AD #39AD36

analogous

#6E36AD #AA36AD #AD3675

triadic

#AA36AD #ADAA36 #36ADAA

tetradic

#AA36AD #AD6E36 #39AD36 #3675AD

square

#AA36AD #AD6E36 #39AD36 #3675AD

split-complementary

#AA36AD #75AD36 #36AD6E

monochromatic

#4E1950 #7C277E #AA36AD #C756CA #D785D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#AA36AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#AA36AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA36AD

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA36AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA36AD	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2060B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526EAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF486D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa36ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 54, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.203 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c777c6',
    500: '#aa36ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa36ad;
$custom-light: #c777c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa36ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.487,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5482,
    "c": 0.20268,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA36AD

secondary

#7EC27C

accent

#DC4C50

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA36AD

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

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