#AA5BD5#AA5BD5

#AA5BD5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.189 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5BD5
RGB	rgb(170, 91, 213)
HSL	hsl(279, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 57.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, 52.61, -50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 72.62, 316.42°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.1265 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.189 312)
XYZ	xyz(32.3267, 20.8331, 65.2562)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5BD5 #86D55B

analogous

#6D5BD5 #AA5BD5 #D55BC3

triadic

#AA5BD5 #D5AA5B #5BD5AA

tetradic

#AA5BD5 #D56D5B #86D55B #5BC3D5

square

#AA5BD5 #D56D5B #86D55B #5BC3D5

split-complementary

#AA5BD5 #C3D55B #5BD56D

monochromatic

#6B2591 #8F32C1 #AA5BD5 #C38CE1 #DDBCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#AA5BD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#AA5BD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5BD5

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5BD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5BD5	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#357AD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5380D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5718F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 91, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.189 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68de2',
    500: '#aa5bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5bd5;
$custom-light: #c68de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.852,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61517,
    "c": 0.18901,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.20832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5BD5

secondary

#BFDEAE

accent

#E2457D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5BD5

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

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