#AA4BDE#AA4BDE

#AA4BDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.220 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4BDE
RGB	rgb(170, 75, 222)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 66.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 62.13, -58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 85.53, 316.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% 0.1452 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.22 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2760, 18.8529, 71.0318)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4BDE #7FDE4B

analogous

#614BDE #AA4BDE #DE4BC8

triadic

#AA4BDE #DEAA4B #4BDEAA

tetradic

#AA4BDE #DE614B #7FDE4B #4BC8DE

square

#AA4BDE #DE614B #7FDE4B #4BC8DE

split-complementary

#AA4BDE #C8DE4B #4BDE61

monochromatic

#691B94 #8E25C7 #AA4BDE #C27FE7 #DBB2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#AA4BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#AA4BDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA4BDE

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA4BDE	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3698E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 75, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.220 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c784e9',
    500: '#aa4bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4bde;
$custom-light: #c784e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.776,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60056,
    "c": 0.22048,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4BDE

secondary

#BAE0A5

accent

#EC3C7A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4BDE

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

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