#AA4CE5#AA4CE5

#AA4CE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.226 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4CE5
RGB	rgb(170, 76, 229)
HSL	hsl(277, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 66.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, 63.18, -61.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 88.35, 315.65°)
OKLab	oklab(60.63% 0.1436 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(60.63% 0.226 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3021, 19.3727, 76.0985)
Luminance	0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4CE5 #87E54C

analogous

#5E4CE5 #AA4CE5 #E54CD3

triadic

#AA4CE5 #E5AA4C #4CE5AA

tetradic

#AA4CE5 #E55E4C #87E54C #4CD3E5

square

#AA4CE5 #E55E4C #87E54C #4CD3E5

split-complementary

#AA4CE5 #D3E54C #4CE55E

monochromatic

#6B179F #8F1FD5 #AA4CE5 #C381ED #DDB7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#AA4CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#AA4CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA4CE5

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA4CE5	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317BE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 76, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.226 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c884ee',
    500: '#aa4ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4ce5;
$custom-light: #c884ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.863,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60633,
    "c": 0.22609,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4CE5

secondary

#C0E4A9

accent

#F1377F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4CE5

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

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