#AA55C8#AA55C8

#AA55C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.185 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA55C8
RGB	rgb(170, 85, 200)
HSL	hsl(284, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(284, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 57.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.94, 52.85, -45.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.94, 69.77, 319.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.95% 0.1337 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(59.95% 0.185 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2498, 19.2142, 56.7476)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA55C8 #73C855

analogous

#7055C8 #AA55C8 #C855AC

triadic

#AA55C8 #C8AA55 #55C8AA

tetradic

#AA55C8 #C87055 #73C855 #55ACC8

square

#AA55C8 #C87055 #73C855 #55ACC8

split-complementary

#AA55C8 #ACC855 #55C870

monochromatic

#65287B #8B37A9 #AA55C8 #C183D7 #D8B1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#AA55C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#AA55C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA55C8

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA55C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA55C8	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3774CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#567CC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa55c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.185 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c689d9',
    500: '#aa55c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa55c8;
$custom-light: #c689d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa55c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.348,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59948,
    "c": 0.18453,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA55C8

secondary

#B1D4A5

accent

#DB4D72

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FA

border

#D1CBD3

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA55C8

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

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