#AA59E5#AA59E5

#AA59E5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.209 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA59E5
RGB	rgb(170, 89, 229)
HSL	hsl(275, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 61.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.33, 57.11, -58.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.33, 81.55, 314.45°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.129 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.209 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.2899, 21.3484, 76.4278)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA59E5 #94E559

analogous

#6459E5 #AA59E5 #E559DA

triadic

#AA59E5 #E5AA59 #59E5AA

tetradic

#AA59E5 #E56459 #94E559 #59DAE5

square

#AA59E5 #E56459 #94E559 #59DAE5

split-complementary

#AA59E5 #DAE559 #59E564

monochromatic

#6D1AA9 #8F24DD #AA59E5 #C58EED #E0C3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#AA59E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#AA59E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA59E5

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA59E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA59E5	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#127CE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4280E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa59e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 89, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.209 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78cee',
    500: '#aa59e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa59e5;
$custom-light: #c78cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa59e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.714,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62226,
    "c": 0.20887,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA59E5

secondary

#C9E6B3

accent

#D51063

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA59E5

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

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