#AA5CD8#AA5CD8

#AA5CD8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.191 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5CD8
RGB	rgb(170, 92, 216)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 57.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.12, 52.76, -51.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.12, 73.51, 315.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% 0.1253 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.191 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7971, 21.1589, 67.3088)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5CD8 #8AD85C

analogous

#6C5CD8 #AA5CD8 #D85CC8

triadic

#AA5CD8 #D8AA5C #5CD8AA

tetradic

#AA5CD8 #D86C5C #8AD85C #5CC8D8

square

#AA5CD8 #D86C5C #8AD85C #5CC8D8

split-complementary

#AA5CD8 #C8D85C #5CD86C

monochromatic

#6C2496 #8F30C7 #AA5CD8 #C48DE4 #DEBFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#AA5CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#AA5CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5CD8

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5CD8	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#337BDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5180D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 92, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.191 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68ee5',
    500: '#aa5cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5cd8;
$custom-light: #c68ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.742,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61832,
    "c": 0.19071,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5CD8

secondary

#C2E0B0

accent

#C91C5C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5CD8

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

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