#AA4ED8#AA4ED8

#AA4ED8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.211 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA4ED8
RGB	rgb(170, 78, 216)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 63.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, 59.51, -55.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 81.16, 317.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% 0.1422 -0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.211 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6944, 18.9535, 66.9412)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA4ED8 #7CD84E

analogous

#654ED8 #AA4ED8 #D84EC1

triadic

#AA4ED8 #D8AA4E #4ED8AA

tetradic

#AA4ED8 #D8654E #7CD84E #4EC1D8

square

#AA4ED8 #D8654E #7CD84E #4EC1D8

split-complementary

#AA4ED8 #C1D84E #4ED865

monochromatic

#681F8D #8D2ABF #AA4ED8 #C280E3 #DAB2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#AA4ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AA4ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA4ED8

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA4ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA4ED8	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)

#0274DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#437BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa4ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 78, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.211 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c785e5',
    500: '#aa4ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa4ed8;
$custom-light: #c785e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa4ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60023,
    "c": 0.21063,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA4ED8

secondary

#B8DDA5

accent

#E74178

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA4ED8

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

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