#AA42DA#AA42DA
#AA42DA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.228 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA42DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 66, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 67%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 70%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 69.7%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.89, 65.13, -59.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.89, 87.96, 317.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.81% 0.155 -0.1668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.81% 0.228 312.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1784, 17.5053, 68.0525) |
| Luminance | 0.1750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.76
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 5.22
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.32
Bright Purple
#BE03FD
ΔE00 5.36
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.38
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA42DA #72DA42
analogous
#5E42DA #AA42DA #DA42BE
triadic
#AA42DA #DAAA42 #42DAAA
tetradic
#AA42DA #DA5E42 #72DA42 #42BEDA
square
#AA42DA #DA5E42 #72DA42 #42BEDA
split-complementary
#AA42DA #BEDA42 #42DA5E
monochromatic
#651A87 #8B24BA #AA42DA #C175E4 #D8A8EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.67
#AA42DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#AA42DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AA42DA
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA42DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA42DA | 1.00 | 4.67 | 4.50 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006FDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3476D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5628A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa42da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 66, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.228 312.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c87fe6',
500: '#aa42da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa42da; $custom-light: #c87fe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa42da",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 66,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.053,
"s": 67.257,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58813,
"c": 0.22776,
"h": 312.9
},
"luminance": 0.17504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA42DA
secondary
#B0DB9C
accent
#EA3E74
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9EFFC
border
#D2CAD5
text
#140B16
muted
#827C84