#AA48E1#AA48E1

#AA48E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.227 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA48E1
RGB	rgb(170, 72, 225)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 68%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 64.07, -60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 88.41, 316.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% 0.1482 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.227 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.4829, 18.6178, 73.1020)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA48E1 #7FE148

analogous

#5D48E1 #AA48E1 #E148CC

triadic

#AA48E1 #E1AA48 #48E1AA

tetradic

#AA48E1 #E15D48 #7FE148 #48CCE1

square

#AA48E1 #E15D48 #7FE148 #48CCE1

split-complementary

#AA48E1 #CCE148 #48E15D

monochromatic

#691996 #8E21CB #AA48E1 #C27DEA #DBB1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#AA48E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#AA48E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA48E1

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA48E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA48E1	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3279DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3698F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa48e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 72, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.227 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c882eb',
    500: '#aa48e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa48e1;
$custom-light: #c882eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa48e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.431,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59919,
    "c": 0.22715,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA48E1

secondary

#BAE1A4

accent

#EF397A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA48E1

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

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