#AA53E1#AA53E1

#AA53E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.213 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA53E1
RGB	rgb(170, 83, 225)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 63.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 59.11, -58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 82.85, 315.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% 0.1361 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.213 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2588, 20.1694, 73.3606)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA53E1 #8AE153

analogous

#6353E1 #AA53E1 #E153D1

triadic

#AA53E1 #E1AA53 #53E1AA

tetradic

#AA53E1 #E16353 #8AE153 #53D1E1

square

#AA53E1 #E16353 #8AE153 #53D1E1

split-complementary

#AA53E1 #D1E153 #53E163

monochromatic

#6C1C9E #8F25D2 #AA53E1 #C487EA #DEBBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#AA53E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#AA53E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA53E1

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA53E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA53E1	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa53e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 83, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.213 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c788eb',
    500: '#aa53e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa53e1;
$custom-light: #c788eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa53e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.761,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61206,
    "c": 0.21295,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA53E1

secondary

#C2E3AD

accent

#D2135D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA53E1

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

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