#AA5CDD#AA5CDD

#AA5CDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.196 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5CDD
RGB	rgb(170, 92, 221)
HSL	hsl(276, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(276, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 58.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 53.85, -53.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 75.96, 315.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.1254 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.196 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4533, 21.4214, 70.7650)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5CDD #8FDD5C

analogous

#6A5CDD #AA5CDD #DD5CD0

triadic

#AA5CDD #DDAA5C #5CDDAA

tetradic

#AA5CDD #DD6A5C #8FDD5C #5CD0DD

square

#AA5CDD #DD6A5C #8FDD5C #5CD0DD

split-complementary

#AA5CDD #D0DD5C #5CDD6A

monochromatic

#6C219E #8F2BD0 #AA5CDD #C48FE8 #DFC1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#AA5CDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#AA5CDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5CDD

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5CDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5CDD	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D7CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D81DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5cdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 92, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.196 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78ee8',
    500: '#aa5cdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5cdd;
$custom-light: #c78ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5cdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.279,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62131,
    "c": 0.19608,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5CDD

secondary

#C5E3B2

accent

#CD1860

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5CDD

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

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