#AA53DB#AA53DB

#AA53DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.207 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA53DB
RGB	rgb(170, 83, 219)
HSL	hsl(278, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 62.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 57.82, -55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 79.96, 316.31°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% 0.1363 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.207 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4546, 19.8478, 69.1254)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA53DB #84DB53

analogous

#6653DB #AA53DB #DB53C8

triadic

#AA53DB #DBAA53 #53DBAA

tetradic

#AA53DB #DB6653 #84DB53 #53C8DB

square

#AA53DB #DB6653 #84DB53 #53C8DB

split-complementary

#AA53DB #C8DB53 #53DB66

monochromatic

#6A1F95 #8E2AC7 #AA53DB #C386E6 #DCB8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AA53DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#AA53DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA53DB

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA53DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA53DB	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1477DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#467DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa53db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 83, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.207 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c788e7',
    500: '#aa53db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa53db;
$custom-light: #c788e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa53db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.382,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60827,
    "c": 0.20682,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA53DB

secondary

#BDDFAA

accent

#E83F7C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA53DB

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

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