#AA36B6#AA36B6

#AA36B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.210 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA36B6
RGB	rgb(170, 54, 182)
HSL	hsl(294, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(294, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 70.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.03, 62.92, -44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.03, 77.06, 324.74°)
OKLab	oklab(55.35% 0.1697 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(55.35% 0.21 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3395, 14.5634, 45.6706)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA36B6 #42B636

analogous

#6A36B6 #AA36B6 #B63682

triadic

#AA36B6 #B6AA36 #36B6AA

tetradic

#AA36B6 #B66A36 #42B636 #3682B6

square

#AA36B6 #B66A36 #42B636 #3682B6

split-complementary

#AA36B6 #82B636 #36B66A

monochromatic

#521A58 #7E2887 #AA36B6 #C35BCE #D58ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#AA36B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#AA36B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA36B6

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA36B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA36B6	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E62BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6FB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa36b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 54, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.210 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c778cc',
    500: '#aa36b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa36b6;
$custom-light: #c778cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa36b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.375,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55348,
    "c": 0.21009,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA36B6

secondary

#88C681

accent

#DE4A58

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA36B6

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

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