#AA5ECD#AA5ECD

#AA5ECD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.176 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5ECD
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 205)
HSL	hsl(281, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(281, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 54.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.91, 49.36, -45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.91, 66.99, 317.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.1222 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.176 314)
XYZ	xyz(31.5979, 20.9601, 60.1270)
Luminance	0.2096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5ECD #81CD5E

analogous

#725ECD #AA5ECD #CD5EB8

triadic

#AA5ECD #CDAA5E #5ECDAA

tetradic

#AA5ECD #CD725E #81CD5E #5EB8CD

square

#AA5ECD #CD725E #81CD5E #5EB8CD

split-complementary

#AA5ECD #B8CD5E #5ECD72

monochromatic

#692A87 #8E38B5 #AA5ECD #C38DDC #DBBBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#AA5ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#AA5ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5ECD

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5ECD	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B80CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7708D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.176 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68fdd',
    500: '#aa5ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5ecd;
$custom-light: #c68fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.081,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61478,
    "c": 0.17588,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.20959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5ECD

secondary

#BBD9AD

accent

#DC4C79

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5ECD

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

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