#AA56DB#AA56DB

#AA56DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.203 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA56DB
RGB	rgb(170, 86, 219)
HSL	hsl(278, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 60.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, 56.38, -54.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 78.33, 316.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.21% 0.1328 -0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(61.21% 0.203 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6892, 20.3168, 69.2036)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA56DB #87DB56

analogous

#6856DB #AA56DB #DB56C9

triadic

#AA56DB #DBAA56 #56DBAA

tetradic

#AA56DB #DB6856 #87DB56 #56C9DB

square

#AA56DB #DB6856 #87DB56 #56C9DB

split-complementary

#AA56DB #C9DB56 #56DB68

monochromatic

#6B2097 #8F2BC9 #AA56DB #C388E6 #DDBBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#AA56DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#AA56DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA56DB

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA56DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA56DB	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)

#1F78DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa56db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 86, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.203 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78ae7',
    500: '#aa56db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa56db;
$custom-light: #c78ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa56db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6121,
    "c": 0.20261,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA56DB

secondary

#C0E0AD

accent

#E8407E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA56DB

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

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