#AA59EE#AA59EE

#AA59EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.218 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA59EE
RGB	rgb(170, 89, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(273, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 62.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, 59.13, -62.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 85.95, 313.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% 0.1286 -0.1765)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.218 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.5792, 21.8642, 83.2182)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA59EE #9DEE59

analogous

#6059EE #AA59EE #EE59E8

triadic

#AA59EE #EEAA59 #59EEAA

tetradic

#AA59EE #EE6059 #9DEE59 #59E8EE

square

#AA59EE #EE6059 #9DEE59 #59E8EE

split-complementary

#AA59EE #E8EE59 #59EE60

monochromatic

#6E13BA #8E21E8 #AA59EE #C691F4 #E3C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#AA59EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#AA59EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA59EE

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA59EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA59EE	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3781EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E789C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa59ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 89, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.218 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88cf4',
    500: '#aa59ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa59ee;
$custom-light: #c88cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa59ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.617,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62804,
    "c": 0.21838,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA59EE

secondary

#CFEBB7

accent

#DE0869

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA59EE

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

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