#AA42BA#AA42BA

#AA42BA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.198 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA42BA
RGB	rgb(170, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(292, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(292, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 64.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, 58.87, -43.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 73.35, 323.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.81% 0.1566 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(56.81% 0.198 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3878, 15.9891, 48.0885)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA42BA #52BA42

analogous

#6E42BA #AA42BA #BA428E

triadic

#AA42BA #BAAA42 #42BAAA

tetradic

#AA42BA #BA6E42 #52BA42 #428EBA

square

#AA42BA #BA6E42 #52BA42 #428EBA

split-complementary

#AA42BA #8EBA42 #42BA6E

monochromatic

#572260 #81328D #AA42BA #BF6ECB #D39BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#AA42BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#AA42BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA42BA

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA42BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA42BA	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2468BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5173B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC5578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa42ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.198 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67ecf',
    500: '#aa42ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa42ba;
$custom-light: #c67ecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa42ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56809,
    "c": 0.19844,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA42BA

secondary

#98C890

accent

#D75163

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8EFF9

border

#D1CAD2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA42BA

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

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