#AA5CAA#AA5CAA
#AA5CAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.143 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA5CAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 92, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 31%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 46%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.9%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.81, 43.37, -28.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.81, 51.82, 326.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.37% 0.1204 -0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.37% 0.143 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6599, 19.1040, 40.2529) |
| Luminance | 0.1910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.58
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.88
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.21
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.40
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.51
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA5CAA #5CAA5C
analogous
#835CAA #AA5CAA #AA5C83
triadic
#AA5CAA #AAAA5C #5CAAAA
tetradic
#AA5CAA #AA835C #5CAA5C #5C83AA
square
#AA5CAA #AA835C #5CAA5C #5C83AA
split-complementary
#AA5CAA #83AA5C #5CAA83
monochromatic
#5C305C #844584 #AA5CAA #BF84BF #D4ACD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#AA5CAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#AA5CAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA5CAA
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA5CAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA5CAA | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5573AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B7DA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE647B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa5caa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 92, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.143 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58dc3',
500: '#aa5caa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa5caa; $custom-light: #c58dc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa5caa",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 92,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 31.452,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59373,
"c": 0.14325,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.19103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA5CAA
secondary
#A0C2A0
accent
#C86060
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F8
border
#D1CBD1
text
#130C12
muted
#827D81