#AA55DA#AA55DA

#AA55DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.203 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA55DA
RGB	rgb(170, 85, 218)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 61%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, 56.65, -54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 78.39, 316.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.02% 0.134 -0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(61.02% 0.203 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4786, 20.1057, 68.4859)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA55DA #85DA55

analogous

#6855DA #AA55DA #DA55C7

triadic

#AA55DA #DAAA55 #55DAAA

tetradic

#AA55DA #DA6855 #85DA55 #55C7DA

square

#AA55DA #DA6855 #85DA55 #55C7DA

split-complementary

#AA55DA #C7DA55 #55DA68

monochromatic

#6A2094 #8F2BC7 #AA55DA #C387E5 #DCBAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#AA55DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#AA55DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA55DA

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA55DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA55DA	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E78DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa55da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.203 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c789e6',
    500: '#aa55da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa55da;
$custom-light: #c789e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa55da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.346,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61019,
    "c": 0.20298,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA55DA

secondary

#BEDFAB

accent

#E7417D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA55DA

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

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