#AA42B3#AA42B3

#AA42B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.192 H 324.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA42B3
RGB	rgb(170, 66, 179)
HSL	hsl(295, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(295, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 63.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.58, 57.58, -40.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.58, 70.26, 325.03°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.1564 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.192 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6618, 15.6987, 44.2649)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA42B3 #4BB342

analogous

#7142B3 #AA42B3 #B34283

triadic

#AA42B3 #B3AA42 #42B3AA

tetradic

#AA42B3 #B37142 #4BB342 #4283B3

square

#AA42B3 #B37142 #4BB342 #4283B3

split-complementary

#AA42B3 #83B342 #42B371

monochromatic

#55215A #803286 #AA42B3 #C16AC8 #D397D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#AA42B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#AA42B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA42B3

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA42B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA42B3	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D66B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5573B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa42b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 66, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.192 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67eca',
    500: '#aa42b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa42b3;
$custom-light: #c67eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa42b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.221,
    "s": 46.122,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56408,
    "c": 0.19222,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA42B3

secondary

#91C48C

accent

#D6525D

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8EFF8

border

#D1CAD1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA42B3

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

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