#AA59DC#AA59DC
#AA59DC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.199 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA59DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 89, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 60%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.7%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.79, 55.13, -53.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.79, 77.16, 315.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.67% 0.1291 -0.1519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.67% 0.199 310.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0658, 20.8588, 69.9805) |
| Luminance | 0.2086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.54
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.73
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.89
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.94
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.76
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA59DC #8BDC59
analogous
#6859DC #AA59DC #DC59CD
triadic
#AA59DC #DCAA59 #59DCAA
tetradic
#AA59DC #DC6859 #8BDC59 #59CDDC
square
#AA59DC #DC6859 #8BDC59 #59CDDC
split-complementary
#AA59DC #CDDC59 #59DC68
monochromatic
#6C209A #8F2BCD #AA59DC #C48CE7 #DEBEF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#AA59DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#AA59DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA59DC
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA59DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA59DC | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#267AE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B7FD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A47292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa59dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 89, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.199 310.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c78ce7',
500: '#aa59dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa59dc; $custom-light: #c78ce7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa59dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 89,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.099,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61666,
"c": 0.19937,
"h": 310.4
},
"luminance": 0.20858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA59DC
secondary
#C3E1AF
accent
#CD185D
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84