#AA5BD3#AA5BD3
#AA5BD3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.187 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA5BD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 91, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 58%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 57%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.4%, 56.9%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.66, 52.18, -49.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.66, 71.65, 316.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.4% 0.1264 -0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.187 312.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0745, 20.7322, 63.9275) |
| Luminance | 0.2073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.07
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.83
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.89
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.32
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.64
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA5BD3 #84D35B
analogous
#6E5BD3 #AA5BD3 #D35BC0
triadic
#AA5BD3 #D3AA5B #5BD3AA
tetradic
#AA5BD3 #D36E5B #84D35B #5BC0D3
square
#AA5BD3 #D36E5B #84D35B #5BC0D3
split-complementary
#AA5BD3 #C0D35B #5BD36E
monochromatic
#6A268E #8E33BE #AA5BD3 #C38BE0 #DCBCED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#AA5BD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#AA5BD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA5BD3
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA5BD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA5BD3 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#377AD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#547FD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6708E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa5bd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 91, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.187 312.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68de1',
500: '#aa5bd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa5bd3; $custom-light: #c68de1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa5bd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 91,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.5,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61399,
"c": 0.18689,
"h": 312.6
},
"luminance": 0.20731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA5BD3
secondary
#BDDCAD
accent
#E1477C
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83