#AA38B6#AA38B6

#AA38B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.208 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA38B6
RGB	rgb(170, 56, 182)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(294, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 69.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.29, 62.17, -44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.29, 76.20, 324.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.54% 0.1676 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(55.54% 0.208 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.4345, 14.7534, 45.7022)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA38B6 #44B638

analogous

#6B38B6 #AA38B6 #B63883

triadic

#AA38B6 #B6AA38 #38B6AA

tetradic

#AA38B6 #B66B38 #44B638 #3883B6

square

#AA38B6 #B66B38 #44B638 #3883B6

split-complementary

#AA38B6 #83B638 #38B66B

monochromatic

#531B58 #7E2A87 #AA38B6 #C35ECD #D48DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#AA38B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#AA38B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA38B6

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA38B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA38B6	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1463BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D70B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD4D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa38b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 56, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.208 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c779cc',
    500: '#aa38b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa38b6;
$custom-light: #c779cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa38b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.286,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55537,
    "c": 0.20773,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA38B6

secondary

#8AC684

accent

#DC4B59

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA38B6

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

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