#AA49E4#AA49E4

#AA49E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.229 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA49E4
RGB	rgb(170, 73, 228)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.59, 64.28, -62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.59, 89.35, 316.00°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.1468 -0.1755)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.229 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9610, 18.9132, 75.2980)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA49E4 #83E449

analogous

#5D49E4 #AA49E4 #E449D1

triadic

#AA49E4 #E4AA49 #49E4AA

tetradic

#AA49E4 #E45D49 #83E449 #49D1E4

square

#AA49E4 #E45D49 #83E449 #49D1E4

split-complementary

#AA49E4 #D1E449 #49E45D

monochromatic

#6A179C #8E1FD1 #AA49E4 #C37EEC #DCB4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#AA49E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#AA49E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA49E4

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA49E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA49E4	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F7AE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa49e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 73, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.229 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883ed',
    500: '#aa49e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa49e4;
$custom-light: #c883ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa49e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.548,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6023,
    "c": 0.22883,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA49E4

secondary

#BDE3A6

accent

#F1377D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA49E4

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

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