#AA53DD#AA53DD

#AA53DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.209 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA53DD
RGB	rgb(170, 83, 221)
HSL	hsl(278, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 62.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.78, 58.25, -56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.78, 80.92, 316.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% 0.1363 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.209 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7195, 19.9537, 70.5204)
Luminance	0.1995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA53DD #86DD53

analogous

#6553DD #AA53DD #DD53CB

triadic

#AA53DD #DDAA53 #53DDAA

tetradic

#AA53DD #DD6553 #86DD53 #53CBDD

square

#AA53DD #DD6553 #86DD53 #53CBDD

split-complementary

#AA53DD #CBDD53 #53DD65

monochromatic

#6B1E98 #8F28CB #AA53DD #C386E7 #DDB9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#AA53DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#AA53DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA53DD

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA53DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA53DD	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D77E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa53dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 83, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.209 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c788e8',
    500: '#aa53dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa53dd;
$custom-light: #c788e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa53dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.826,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60952,
    "c": 0.20886,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA53DD

secondary

#BFE1AB

accent

#EA3E7D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA53DD

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

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