#AA4AE6#AA4AE6

#AA4AE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.230 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4AE6
RGB	rgb(170, 74, 230)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 67.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.87, 64.27, -62.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.87, 89.81, 315.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.48% 0.1456 -0.1775)
OKLCH	oklch(60.48% 0.23 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3064, 19.1574, 76.7908)
Luminance	0.1916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4AE6 #86E64A

analogous

#5C4AE6 #AA4AE6 #E64AD4

triadic

#AA4AE6 #E6AA4A #4AE6AA

tetradic

#AA4AE6 #E65C4A #86E64A #4AD4E6

square

#AA4AE6 #E65C4A #86E64A #4AD4E6

split-complementary

#AA4AE6 #D4E64A #4AE65C

monochromatic

#6B16A0 #8F1DD5 #AA4AE6 #C380ED #DDB6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#AA4AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#AA4AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA4AE6

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA4AE6	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7AE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 74, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.230 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c883ef',
    500: '#aa4ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4ae6;
$custom-light: #c883ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60475,
    "c": 0.22955,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4AE6

secondary

#BFE4A8

accent

#F2357E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4AE6

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

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