#AA5ECC#AA5ECC

#AA5ECC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.175 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5ECC
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 204)
HSL	hsl(281, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(281, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 53.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.85, 49.15, -44.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.85, 66.50, 317.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.1221 -0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.175 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4776, 20.9120, 59.4933)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5ECC #80CC5E

analogous

#735ECC #AA5ECC #CC5EB7

triadic

#AA5ECC #CCAA5E #5ECCAA

tetradic

#AA5ECC #CC735E #80CC5E #5EB7CC

square

#AA5ECC #CC735E #80CC5E #5EB7CC

split-complementary

#AA5ECC #B7CC5E #5ECC73

monochromatic

#692A85 #8E39B4 #AA5ECC #C38CDB #DBBBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#AA5ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#AA5ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5ECC

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5ECC	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C80C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.175 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68fdc',
    500: '#aa5ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5ecc;
$custom-light: #c68fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.455,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61422,
    "c": 0.17481,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5ECC

secondary

#BBD9AD

accent

#DB4C79

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5ECC

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

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