#AA55D6#AA55D6

#AA55D6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.199 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA55D6
RGB	rgb(170, 85, 214)
HSL	hsl(280, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 60.3%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 55.79, -52.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 76.47, 316.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% 0.134 -0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.199 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.9615, 19.8989, 65.7625)
Luminance	0.1990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA55D6 #81D655

analogous

#6955D6 #AA55D6 #D655C1

triadic

#AA55D6 #D6AA55 #55D6AA

tetradic

#AA55D6 #D66955 #81D655 #55C1D6

square

#AA55D6 #D66955 #81D655 #55C1D6

split-complementary

#AA55D6 #C1D655 #55D669

monochromatic

#69228E #8E2EC0 #AA55D6 #C386E2 #DBB8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#AA55D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#AA55D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA55D6

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA55D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA55D6	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2677DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7DD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa55d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.199 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c789e3',
    500: '#aa55d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa55d6;
$custom-light: #c789e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa55d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.535,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60774,
    "c": 0.19886,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA55D6

secondary

#BBDDAA

accent

#E4447A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C15

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA55D6

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

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