#AA44DC#AA44DC

#AA44DC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.227 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA44DC
RGB	rgb(170, 68, 220)
HSL	hsl(280, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 69.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.31, 64.72, -59.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.31, 87.97, 317.37°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1528 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.227 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5606, 17.8485, 69.4788)
Luminance	0.1785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA44DC #76DC44

analogous

#5E44DC #AA44DC #DC44C2

triadic

#AA44DC #DCAA44 #44DCAA

tetradic

#AA44DC #DC5E44 #76DC44 #44C2DC

square

#AA44DC #DC5E44 #76DC44 #44C2DC

split-complementary

#AA44DC #C2DC44 #44DC5E

monochromatic

#661A8B #8C24BF #AA44DC #C178E6 #D9ABEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#AA44DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#AA44DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA44DC

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA44DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA44DC	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3477D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4648B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa44dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 68, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.227 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c880e8',
    500: '#aa44dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa44dc;
$custom-light: #c880e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa44dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.263,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59155,
    "c": 0.22724,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA44DC

secondary

#B3DD9F

accent

#EB3C76

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA44DC

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

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