#AA49DD#AA49DD

#AA49DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.222 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA49DD
RGB	rgb(170, 73, 221)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 67%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.14, 62.80, -58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.14, 86.04, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% 0.1475 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.222 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.0088, 18.5324, 70.2835)
Luminance	0.1853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA49DD #7CDD49

analogous

#6049DD #AA49DD #DD49C6

triadic

#AA49DD #DDAA49 #49DDAA

tetradic

#AA49DD #DD6049 #7CDD49 #49C6DD

square

#AA49DD #DD6049 #7CDD49 #49C6DD

split-complementary

#AA49DD #C6DD49 #49DD60

monochromatic

#681B91 #8D25C4 #AA49DD #C27DE7 #DAB0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#AA49DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#AA49DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA49DD

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA49DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA49DD	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3879DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4688D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa49dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 73, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.222 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c783e8',
    500: '#aa49dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa49dd;
$custom-light: #c783e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa49dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.324,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59764,
    "c": 0.22204,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA49DD

secondary

#B8DFA3

accent

#EB3C79

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA49DD

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

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