#AA5ACD#AA5ACD

#AA5ACD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.182 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5ACD
RGB	rgb(170, 90, 205)
HSL	hsl(282, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(282, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 56.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 51.40, -46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 69.32, 317.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.1275 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.182 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2514, 20.2671, 60.0115)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5ACD #7DCD5A

analogous

#705ACD #AA5ACD #CD5AB6

triadic

#AA5ACD #CDAA5A #5ACDAA

tetradic

#AA5ACD #CD705A #7DCD5A #5AB6CD

square

#AA5ACD #CD705A #7DCD5A #5AB6CD

split-complementary

#AA5ACD #B6CD5A #5ACD70

monochromatic

#682884 #8D36B3 #AA5ACD #C289DB #DAB8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#AA5ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#AA5ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5ACD

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5ACD	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B78D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 90, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.182 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68cdd',
    500: '#aa5acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5acd;
$custom-light: #c68cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.739,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60914,
    "c": 0.18208,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5ACD

secondary

#B8D8AA

accent

#DD4B77

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5ACD

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

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