#AA56DF#AA56DF

#AA56DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.207 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA56DF
RGB	rgb(170, 86, 223)
HSL	hsl(277, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 61.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.43, 57.25, -56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.43, 80.27, 315.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.1327 -0.1586)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.207 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2221, 20.5300, 72.0103)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA56DF #8BDF56

analogous

#6556DF #AA56DF #DF56D0

triadic

#AA56DF #DFAA56 #56DFAA

tetradic

#AA56DF #DF6556 #8BDF56 #56D0DF

square

#AA56DF #DF6556 #8BDF56 #56D0DF

split-complementary

#AA56DF #D0DF56 #56DF65

monochromatic

#6C1E9D #8F27D0 #AA56DF #C489E9 #DEBDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#AA56DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#AA56DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA56DF

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA56DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA56DF	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1679E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa56df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 86, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.207 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78aea',
    500: '#aa56df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa56df;
$custom-light: #c78aea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa56df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.788,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61459,
    "c": 0.20676,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA56DF

secondary

#C3E2AE

accent

#D0155E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA56DF

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

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