#AA49E5#AA49E5

#AA49E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.230 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA49E5
RGB	rgb(170, 73, 229)
HSL	hsl(277, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 68.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.65, 64.49, -62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.65, 89.82, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.3% 0.1467 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(60.3% 0.23 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1002, 18.9689, 76.0312)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA49E5 #84E549

analogous

#5C49E5 #AA49E5 #E549D2

triadic

#AA49E5 #E5AA49 #49E5AA

tetradic

#AA49E5 #E55C49 #84E549 #49D2E5

square

#AA49E5 #E55C49 #84E549 #49D2E5

split-complementary

#AA49E5 #D2E549 #49E55C

monochromatic

#6A169D #8E1ED3 #AA49E5 #C37FED #DCB4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#AA49E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AA49E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA49E5

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA49E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA49E5	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa49e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 73, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.230 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883ee',
    500: '#aa49e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa49e5;
$custom-light: #c883ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa49e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.308,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60297,
    "c": 0.2298,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA49E5

secondary

#BDE3A6

accent

#F2367D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA49E5

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

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