#AA36B2#AA36B2

#AA36B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.207 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA36B2
RGB	rgb(170, 54, 178)
HSL	hsl(296, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(296, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 69.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.80, 62.22, -42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.80, 75.34, 325.66°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.1697 -0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.207 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9320, 14.4004, 43.5245)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA36B2 #3EB236

analogous

#6C36B2 #AA36B2 #B2367C

triadic

#AA36B2 #B2AA36 #36B2AA

tetradic

#AA36B2 #B26C36 #3EB236 #367CB2

square

#AA36B2 #B26C36 #3EB236 #367CB2

split-complementary

#AA36B2 #7CB236 #36B26C

monochromatic

#501A54 #7D2883 #AA36B2 #C559CD #D588DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#AA36B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#AA36B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA36B2

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA36B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA36B2	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1761B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6FAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE4A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa36b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 54, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.207 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c777c9',
    500: '#aa36b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa36b2;
$custom-light: #c777c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa36b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.129,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5511,
    "c": 0.20678,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA36B2

secondary

#84C57F

accent

#DD4B54

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA36B2

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

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