#AA36D0#AA36D0

#AA36D0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.232 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA36D0
RGB	rgb(170, 54, 208)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(285, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 74%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.63, 67.73, -57.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.63, 88.54, 319.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.1677 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.232 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2801, 15.7396, 61.1580)
Luminance	0.1574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA36D0 #5CD036

analogous

#5D36D0 #AA36D0 #D036A9

triadic

#AA36D0 #D0AA36 #36D0AA

tetradic

#AA36D0 #D05D36 #5CD036 #36A9D0

square

#AA36D0 #D05D36 #5CD036 #36A9D0

split-complementary

#AA36D0 #A9D036 #36D05D

monochromatic

#5C1A71 #8426A3 #AA36D0 #BF68DC #D499E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#AA36D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#AA36D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA36D0

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA36D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA36D0	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3572CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa36d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 54, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.232 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c879df',
    500: '#aa36d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa36d0;
$custom-light: #c879df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa36d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.195,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57,
    "c": 0.23221,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA36D0

secondary

#A0D38F

accent

#E5436B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA36D0

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

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