#AA40A7#AA40A7

#AA40A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.185 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA40A7
RGB	rgb(170, 64, 167)
HSL	hsl(302, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(302, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 1.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.64, 56.31, -34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.64, 66.13, 328.38°)
OKLab	oklab(55.53% 0.1581 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(55.53% 0.185 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3857, 15.0046, 38.1108)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA40A7 #40AA43

analogous

#7840AA #AA40A7 #AA4072

triadic

#AA40A7 #A7AA40 #40A7AA

tetradic

#AA40A7 #AA7840 #40AA43 #4072AA

square

#AA40A7 #AA7840 #40AA43 #4072AA

split-complementary

#AA40A7 #72AA40 #40AA78

monochromatic

#511F50 #7E2F7B #AA40A7 #C463C1 #D58FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#AA40A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#AA40A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA40A7

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA40A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA40A7	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3563AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B71A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B04D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa40a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 64, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.185 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67cc1',
    500: '#aa40a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa40a7;
$custom-light: #c67cc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa40a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.698,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55525,
    "c": 0.18469,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA40A7

secondary

#86C087

accent

#D55753

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF7

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA40A7

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

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