#AA36D1#AA36D1

#AA36D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.233 H 316.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA36D1
RGB	rgb(170, 54, 209)
HSL	hsl(285, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(285, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 74.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.70, 67.92, -57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.70, 88.99, 319.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.07% 0.1676 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(57.07% 0.233 316)
XYZ	xyz(29.4035, 15.7890, 61.8080)
Luminance	0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA36D1 #5DD136

analogous

#5D36D1 #AA36D1 #D136AB

triadic

#AA36D1 #D1AA36 #36D1AA

tetradic

#AA36D1 #D15D36 #5DD136 #36ABD1

square

#AA36D1 #D15D36 #5DD136 #36ABD1

split-complementary

#AA36D1 #ABD136 #36D15D

monochromatic

#5C1A72 #8426A4 #AA36D1 #BF68DC #D49AE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#AA36D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#AA36D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA36D1

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA36D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA36D1	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3472CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa36d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 54, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.233 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c879e0',
    500: '#aa36d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa36d1;
$custom-light: #c879e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa36d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.903,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57067,
    "c": 0.23307,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.15788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA36D1

secondary

#A0D38F

accent

#E6426B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA36D1

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

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