#AA499B#AA499B

#AA499B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.161 H 333.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA499B
RGB	rgb(170, 73, 155)
HSL	hsl(309, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 8.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.55, 50.21, -26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.55, 56.60, 332.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.01% 0.1449 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(56.01% 0.161 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8766, 15.6795, 32.7202)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA499B #49AA58

analogous

#8849AA #AA499B #AA496B

triadic

#AA499B #9BAA49 #499BAA

tetradic

#AA499B #AA8849 #49AA58 #496BAA

square

#AA499B #AA8849 #49AA58 #496BAA

split-complementary

#AA499B #6BAA49 #49AA88

monochromatic

#54244D #7F3774 #AA499B #C16FB4 #D49ACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#AA499B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#AA499B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AA499B

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA499B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AA499B	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48659E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa499b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 73, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.161 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c681b8',
    500: '#aa499b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa499b;
$custom-light: #c681b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa499b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.278,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56005,
    "c": 0.16135,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA499B

secondary

#8FC096

accent

#D06B58

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8EFF6

border

#D1CAD0

text

#130B11

muted

#827C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA499B

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

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