#AA55EC#AA55EC

#AA55EC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.222 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA55EC
RGB	rgb(170, 85, 236)
HSL	hsl(274, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 64%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.06, 60.59, -62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.06, 87.11, 314.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% 0.1332 -0.1771)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.222 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9632, 21.0996, 81.5714)
Luminance	0.2110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA55EC #97EC55

analogous

#5E55EC #AA55EC #EC55E2

triadic

#AA55EC #ECAA55 #55ECAA

tetradic

#AA55EC #EC5E55 #97EC55 #55E2EC

square

#AA55EC #EC5E55 #97EC55 #55E2EC

split-complementary

#AA55EC #E2EC55 #55EC5E

monochromatic

#6D14B3 #8E1EE6 #AA55EC #C68CF2 #E1C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#AA55EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#AA55EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA55EC

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA55EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA55EC	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#347FE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa55ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 85, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.222 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88af3',
    500: '#aa55ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa55ec;
$custom-light: #c88af3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa55ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.775,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62169,
    "c": 0.22161,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA55EC

secondary

#CBEAB3

accent

#DC0965

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA55EC

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

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