#AA48CC#AA48CC

#AA48CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.207 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA48CC
RGB	rgb(170, 72, 204)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(285, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 64.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.94, 59.75, -51.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.94, 78.58, 319.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.57% 0.1495 -0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(58.57% 0.207 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7924, 17.5415, 58.9315)
Luminance	0.1754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA48CC #6ACC48

analogous

#6848CC #AA48CC #CC48AC

triadic

#AA48CC #CCAA48 #48CCAA

tetradic

#AA48CC #CC6848 #6ACC48 #48ACCC

square

#AA48CC #CC6848 #6ACC48 #48ACCC

split-complementary

#AA48CC #ACCC48 #48CC68

monochromatic

#622178 #892FA8 #AA48CC #C078D9 #D6A8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#AA48CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#AA48CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA48CC

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA48CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA48CC	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#116ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4977C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa48cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 72, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.207 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c782dc',
    500: '#aa48cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa48cc;
$custom-light: #c782dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa48cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.545,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58568,
    "c": 0.20701,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA48CC

secondary

#AAD49C

accent

#E0486F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA48CC

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

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