#AA5CE5#AA5CE5

#AA5CE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.205 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5CE5
RGB	rgb(170, 92, 229)
HSL	hsl(274, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 59.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, 55.63, -57.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 79.89, 314.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% 0.1254 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.205 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5447, 21.8579, 76.5127)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5CE5 #97E55C

analogous

#665CE5 #AA5CE5 #E55CDB

triadic

#AA5CE5 #E5AA5C #5CE5AA

tetradic

#AA5CE5 #E5665C #97E55C #5CDBE5

square

#AA5CE5 #E5665C #97E55C #5CDBE5

split-complementary

#AA5CE5 #DBE55C #5CE566

monochromatic

#6D1BAB #8E27DD #AA5CE5 #C691ED #E1C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#AA5CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#AA5CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5CE5

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5CE5	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F7EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4682E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 92, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.205 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78eee',
    500: '#aa5ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5ce5;
$custom-light: #c78eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.161,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62623,
    "c": 0.20466,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5CE5

secondary

#CBE7B6

accent

#D51165

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5CE5

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

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