#AA5ED9#AA5ED9

#AA5ED9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.189 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA5ED9
RGB	rgb(170, 94, 217)
HSL	hsl(277, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 56.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, 51.96, -51.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 72.85, 315.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% 0.1228 -0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.189 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1023, 21.5619, 68.0502)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA5ED9 #8DD95E

analogous

#6C5ED9 #AA5ED9 #D95ECA

triadic

#AA5ED9 #D9AA5E #5ED9AA

tetradic

#AA5ED9 #D96C5E #8DD95E #5ECAD9

square

#AA5ED9 #D96C5E #8DD95E #5ECAD9

split-complementary

#AA5ED9 #CAD95E #5ED96C

monochromatic

#6C2499 #8F30CA #AA5ED9 #C490E5 #DEC1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#AA5ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#AA5ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA5ED9

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA5ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA5ED9	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#367CDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5381D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa5ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 94, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.189 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68fe5',
    500: '#aa5ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa5ed9;
$custom-light: #c68fe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa5ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.073,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62169,
    "c": 0.18881,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA5ED9

secondary

#C4E1B2

accent

#CA1C5E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA5ED9

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

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