#AA5BE5#AA5BE5

#AA5BE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.206 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5BE5
RGB	rgb(170, 91, 229)
HSL	hsl(274, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.69, 56.13, -57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.69, 80.44, 314.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% 0.1266 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.206 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4586, 21.6858, 76.4840)
Luminance	0.2168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5BE5 #96E55B

analogous

#655BE5 #AA5BE5 #E55BDB

triadic

#AA5BE5 #E5AA5B #5BE5AA

tetradic

#AA5BE5 #E5655B #96E55B #5BDBE5

square

#AA5BE5 #E5655B #96E55B #5BDBE5

split-complementary

#AA5BE5 #DBE55B #5BE565

monochromatic

#6D1BAB #8F26DD #AA5BE5 #C590ED #E1C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#AA5BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#AA5BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5BE5

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5BE5	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B7DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4581E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.206 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78dee',
    500: '#aa5be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5be5;
$custom-light: #c78dee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.348,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6249,
    "c": 0.20607,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5BE5

secondary

#CAE7B5

accent

#D51165

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5BE5

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

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