#AA48D6#AA48D6

#AA48D6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.217 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA48D6
RGB	rgb(170, 72, 214)
HSL	hsl(281, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(281, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 66.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 61.78, -55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 83.25, 317.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% 0.1491 -0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.217 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0304, 18.0368, 65.4521)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA48D6 #74D648

analogous

#6348D6 #AA48D6 #D648BB

triadic

#AA48D6 #D6AA48 #48D6AA

tetradic

#AA48D6 #D66348 #74D648 #48BBD6

square

#AA48D6 #D66348 #74D648 #48BBD6

split-complementary

#AA48D6 #BBD648 #48D663

monochromatic

#661E86 #8B29B8 #AA48D6 #C17AE1 #D8ACEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#AA48D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#AA48D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA48D6

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA48D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA48D6	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F78D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa48d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 72, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.217 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c782e3',
    500: '#aa48d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa48d6;
$custom-light: #c782e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa48d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.408,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59197,
    "c": 0.21657,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA48D6

secondary

#B2DAA0

accent

#E64175

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#130B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA48D6

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

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