#AA5BDD#AA5BDD

#AA5BDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.198 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5BDD
RGB	rgb(170, 91, 221)
HSL	hsl(276, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(276, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 58.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 54.35, -53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 76.53, 315.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62% 0.1267 -0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.198 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3673, 21.2493, 70.7363)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5BDD #8EDD5B

analogous

#695BDD #AA5BDD #DD5BCF

triadic

#AA5BDD #DDAA5B #5BDDAA

tetradic

#AA5BDD #DD695B #8EDD5B #5BCFDD

square

#AA5BDD #DD695B #8EDD5B #5BCFDD

split-complementary

#AA5BDD #CFDD5B #5BDD69

monochromatic

#6C219D #8F2BD0 #AA5BDD #C48EE8 #DFC0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#AA5BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#AA5BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5BDD

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5BDD	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A7CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C80DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 91, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.198 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78de8',
    500: '#aa5bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5bdd;
$custom-light: #c78de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.462,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61996,
    "c": 0.19753,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5BDD

secondary

#C5E2B1

accent

#CE185F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5BDD

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

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