#AA48E5#AA48E5

#AA48E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.231 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA48E5
RGB	rgb(170, 72, 229)
HSL	hsl(277, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 68.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, 64.92, -62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 90.30, 315.96°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.1477 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.231 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0350, 18.8386, 76.0095)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA48E5 #83E548

analogous

#5C48E5 #AA48E5 #E548D2

triadic

#AA48E5 #E5AA48 #48E5AA

tetradic

#AA48E5 #E55C48 #83E548 #48D2E5

square

#AA48E5 #E55C48 #83E548 #48D2E5

split-complementary

#AA48E5 #D2E548 #48E55C

monochromatic

#6A169C #8E1ED2 #AA48E5 #C37EED #DCB3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#AA48E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#AA48E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA48E5

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA48E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA48E5	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C7AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa48e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 72, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.231 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c882ee',
    500: '#aa48e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa48e5;
$custom-light: #c882ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa48e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.452,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60188,
    "c": 0.23101,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA48E5

secondary

#BDE3A6

accent

#F2367D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA48E5

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

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