#AA55AE#AA55AE

#AA55AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.159 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA55AE
RGB	rgb(170, 85, 174)
HSL	hsl(297, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(297, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 51.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.62, 47.73, -32.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.62, 57.77, 325.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% 0.1312 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.159 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4654, 18.1005, 42.0832)
Luminance	0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA55AE #59AE55

analogous

#7D55AE #AA55AE #AE5585

triadic

#AA55AE #AEAA55 #55AEAA

tetradic

#AA55AE #AE7D55 #59AE55 #5585AE

square

#AA55AE #AE7D55 #59AE55 #5585AE

split-complementary

#AA55AE #85AE55 #55AE7D

monochromatic

#5A2C5D #834086 #AA55AE #BF7EC2 #D3A8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#AA55AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#AA55AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA55AE

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA55AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA55AE	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa55ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.159 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c588c6',
    500: '#aa55ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa55ae;
$custom-light: #c588c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa55ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.303,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5855,
    "c": 0.15883,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA55AE

secondary

#9DC39C

accent

#CB5C61

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA55AE

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

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