#AA43E6#AA43E6

#AA43E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.238 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA43E6
RGB	rgb(170, 67, 230)
HSL	hsl(278, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 70.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 67.20, -64.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 93.09, 316.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.73% 0.1526 -0.1824)
OKLCH	oklch(59.73% 0.238 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8648, 18.2742, 76.6436)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA43E6 #7FE643

analogous

#5843E6 #AA43E6 #E643D1

triadic

#AA43E6 #E6AA43 #43E6AA

tetradic

#AA43E6 #E65843 #7FE643 #43D1E6

square

#AA43E6 #E65843 #7FE643 #43D1E6

split-complementary

#AA43E6 #D1E643 #43E658

monochromatic

#69149A #8E1CD0 #AA43E6 #C279ED #DBAFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#AA43E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#AA43E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA43E6

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA43E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA43E6	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2178E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa43e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 67, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.238 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c880ef',
    500: '#aa43e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa43e6;
$custom-light: #c880ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa43e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.914,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59731,
    "c": 0.23781,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA43E6

secondary

#BAE3A2

accent

#F3357B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA43E6

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

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