#AA55DE#AA55DE

#AA55DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.207 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA55DE
RGB	rgb(170, 85, 222)
HSL	hsl(277, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 61.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, 57.51, -56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 80.33, 315.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.1339 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.207 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0084, 20.3176, 71.2759)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA55DE #89DE55

analogous

#6555DE #AA55DE #DE55CE

triadic

#AA55DE #DEAA55 #55DEAA

tetradic

#AA55DE #DE6555 #89DE55 #55CEDE

square

#AA55DE #DE6555 #89DE55 #55CEDE

split-complementary

#AA55DE #CEDE55 #55DE65

monochromatic

#6B1E9B #8F28CE #AA55DE #C488E8 #DDBCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#AA55DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#AA55DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA55DE

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA55DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA55DE	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1479E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa55de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.207 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c789e9',
    500: '#aa55de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa55de;
$custom-light: #c789e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa55de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.226,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61268,
    "c": 0.20712,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA55DE

secondary

#C1E2AD

accent

#CF165C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA55DE

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

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