#AA48E4#AA48E4

#AA48E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.230 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA48E4
RGB	rgb(170, 72, 228)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 68.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.43, 64.71, -62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.43, 89.83, 316.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.12% 0.1479 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(60.12% 0.23 310)
XYZ	xyz(32.8958, 18.7829, 75.2763)
Luminance	0.1878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA48E4 #82E448

analogous

#5C48E4 #AA48E4 #E448D0

triadic

#AA48E4 #E4AA48 #48E4AA

tetradic

#AA48E4 #E45C48 #82E448 #48D0E4

square

#AA48E4 #E45C48 #82E448 #48D0E4

split-complementary

#AA48E4 #D0E448 #48E45C

monochromatic

#6A179B #8E1FD0 #AA48E4 #C37DEC #DCB3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#AA48E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#AA48E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA48E4

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA48E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA48E4	1.00	4.42	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7AE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa48e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 72, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.230 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c882ed',
    500: '#aa48e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa48e4;
$custom-light: #c882ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa48e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.692,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6012,
    "c": 0.23004,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.18782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA48E4

secondary

#BCE3A5

accent

#F1377C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA48E4

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

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