#AA44AA#AA44AA

#AA44AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.182 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA44AA
RGB	rgb(170, 68, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(300, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.42, 55.09, -35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.42, 65.38, 327.41°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% 0.1534 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.182 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9000, 15.5842, 39.6663)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA44AA #44AA44

analogous

#7744AA #AA44AA #AA4477

triadic

#AA44AA #AAAA44 #44AAAA

tetradic

#AA44AA #AA7744 #44AA44 #4477AA

square

#AA44AA #AA7744 #44AA44 #4477AA

split-complementary

#AA44AA #77AA44 #44AA77

monochromatic

#532153 #7E337E #AA44AA #C368C3 #D494D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#AA44AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#AA44AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA44AA

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA44AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA44AA	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3865AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B73A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa44aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 68, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.182 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67ec3',
    500: '#aa44aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa44aa;
$custom-light: #c67ec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa44aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56145,
    "c": 0.18155,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA44AA

secondary

#8AC08A

accent

#D35555

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8EFF8

border

#D1CAD1

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA44AA

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

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