#AA5CEE#AA5CEE

#AA5CEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.214 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5CEE
RGB	rgb(170, 92, 238)
HSL	hsl(272, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(272, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 61.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, 57.67, -61.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 84.31, 313.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.1252 -0.174)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.214 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8340, 22.3737, 83.3031)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5CEE #A0EE5C

analogous

#615CEE #AA5CEE #EE5CE9

triadic

#AA5CEE #EEAA5C #5CEEAA

tetradic

#AA5CEE #EE615C #A0EE5C #5CE9EE

square

#AA5CEE #EE615C #A0EE5C #5CE9EE

split-complementary

#AA5CEE #E9EE5C #5CEE61

monochromatic

#6E14BC #8D25E8 #AA5CEE #C793F4 #E4CBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#AA5CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#AA5CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5CEE

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5CEE	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C83EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 92, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.214 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78ef4',
    500: '#aa5cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5cee;
$custom-light: #c78ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.055,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63194,
    "c": 0.21432,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5CEE

secondary

#D1ECBA

accent

#DD086B

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5CEE

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

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