#AA5AE3#AA5AE3

#AA5AE3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.205 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5AE3
RGB	rgb(170, 90, 227)
HSL	hsl(275, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 60.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 56.18, -56.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 80.02, 314.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.1278 -0.1607)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.205 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0961, 21.4049, 74.9935)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5AE3 #93E35A

analogous

#655AE3 #AA5AE3 #E35AD8

triadic

#AA5AE3 #E3AA5A #5AE3AA

tetradic

#AA5AE3 #E3655A #93E35A #5AD8E3

square

#AA5AE3 #E3655A #93E35A #5AD8E3

split-complementary

#AA5AE3 #D8E35A #5AE365

monochromatic

#6D1CA6 #8F26DA #AA5AE3 #C58EEC #E0C3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#AA5AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#AA5AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5AE3

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5AE3	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C7CE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4681E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 90, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.205 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78dec',
    500: '#aa5ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5ae3;
$custom-light: #c78dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.036,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62232,
    "c": 0.20535,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5AE3

secondary

#C8E6B3

accent

#D31263

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5AE3

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

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