#AA5CD2#AA5CD2
#AA5CD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.184 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA5CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 92, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 57%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 56%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 56.2%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.79, 51.46, -48.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.79, 70.59, 316.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.48% 0.1251 -0.1353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.48% 0.184 312.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0356, 20.8543, 63.2980) |
| Luminance | 0.2085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.06
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.71
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.16
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.50
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.58
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA5CD2 #84D25C
analogous
#6F5CD2 #AA5CD2 #D25CBF
triadic
#AA5CD2 #D2AA5C #5CD2AA
tetradic
#AA5CD2 #D26F5C #84D25C #5CBFD2
square
#AA5CD2 #D26F5C #84D25C #5CBFD2
split-complementary
#AA5CD2 #BFD25C #5CD26F
monochromatic
#6A278D #8E34BD #AA5CD2 #C38CDF #DCBCEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#AA5CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#AA5CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA5CD2
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA5CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA5CD2 | 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)
#3A7AD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5680CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6708E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa5cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 92, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.184 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c68de0',
500: '#aa5cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa5cd2; $custom-light: #c68de0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa5cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 92,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.661,
"s": 56.731,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6148,
"c": 0.18431,
"h": 312.7
},
"luminance": 0.20853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA5CD2
secondary
#BDDCAE
accent
#E0487B
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83