#AA36D4#AA36D4

#AA36D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.236 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA36D4
RGBrgb(170, 54, 212)
HSLhsl(284, 65%, 52%)
HSVhsv(284, 75%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(19.8%, 74.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.89, 68.50, -58.91)
CIE-LCHlch(46.89, 90.34, 319.31°)
OKLaboklab(57.27% 0.1672 -0.1661)
OKLCHoklch(57.27% 0.236 315.2)
XYZxyz(29.7785, 15.9390, 63.7825)
Luminance0.1594 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA36D4 #60D436
analogous
#5B36D4 #AA36D4 #D436AF
triadic
#AA36D4 #D4AA36 #36D4AA
tetradic
#AA36D4 #D45B36 #60D436 #36AFD4
square
#AA36D4 #D45B36 #60D436 #36AFD4
split-complementary
#AA36D4 #AFD436 #36D45B
monochromatic
#5E1976 #8524A9 #AA36D4 #BF68DF #D59BEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01
#AA36D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19
#AA36D4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA36D4
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA36D4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AA36D41.005.014.195.01
#FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00
#0000004.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3072D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A75983
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa36d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 54, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.236 315.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c879e2',
    500: '#aa36d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa36d4;
$custom-light: #c879e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa36d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.051,
    "s": 64.754,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5727,
    "c": 0.23567,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA36D4
secondary
#A3D590
accent
#E8406D
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F9EEFB
border
#D2C9D4
text
#140A15
muted
#827C83

Preview Lab

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#AA36D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva