#AA55CD#AA55CD

#AA55CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.190 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA55CD
RGB	rgb(170, 85, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(283, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 53.89, -47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 72.15, 318.32°)
OKLab	oklab(60.24% 0.1339 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(60.24% 0.19 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8437, 19.4518, 59.8756)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA55CD #78CD55

analogous

#6E55CD #AA55CD #CD55B4

triadic

#AA55CD #CDAA55 #55CDAA

tetradic

#AA55CD #CD6E55 #78CD55 #55B4CD

square

#AA55CD #CD6E55 #78CD55 #55B4CD

split-complementary

#AA55CD #B4CD55 #55CD6E

monochromatic

#672682 #8C34B1 #AA55CD #C284DB #D9B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#AA55CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#AA55CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA55CD

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA55CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA55CD	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3275D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa55cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.190 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c689dd',
    500: '#aa55cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa55cd;
$custom-light: #c689dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa55cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60237,
    "c": 0.18963,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA55CD

secondary

#B5D7A6

accent

#DE4A75

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA55CD

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

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