#AA5AAA#AA5AAA

#AA5AAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.147 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5AAA
RGB	rgb(170, 90, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 32%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(300, 47%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.41, 44.42, -28.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.41, 53.03, 326.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.08% 0.1233 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(59.08% 0.147 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.4889, 18.7621, 40.1959)
Luminance	0.1876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5AAA #5AAA5A

analogous

#825AAA #AA5AAA #AA5A82

triadic

#AA5AAA #AAAA5A #5AAAAA

tetradic

#AA5AAA #AA825A #5AAA5A #5A82AA

square

#AA5AAA #AA825A #5AAA5A #5A82AA

split-complementary

#AA5AAA #82AA5A #5AAA82

monochromatic

#5B2F5B #834483 #AA5AAA #BF82BF #D4ABD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#AA5AAA on #FFFFFF

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On black

4.75

#AA5AAA on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #AA5AAA

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5AAA	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5371AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE627A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 90, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.147 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58bc3',
    500: '#aa5aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5aaa;
$custom-light: #c58bc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59075,
    "c": 0.14667,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5AAA

secondary

#9EC29E

accent

#C86060

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5AAA

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

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