#AA66CD#AA66CD
#AA66CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.163 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AA66CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 102, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 51%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 50%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.1%, 50.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.51, 45.17, -42.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.51, 62.19, 316.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.66% 0.1114 -0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.66% 0.163 313.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3465, 22.4573, 60.3765) |
| Luminance | 0.2246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.95
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.30
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.08
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.66
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.50
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AA66CD #89CD66
analogous
#7766CD #AA66CD #CD66BC
triadic
#AA66CD #CDAA66 #66CDAA
tetradic
#AA66CD #CD7766 #89CD66 #66BCCD
square
#AA66CD #CD7766 #89CD66 #66BCCD
split-complementary
#AA66CD #BCCD66 #66CD77
monochromatic
#6B2D8B #8F3DB9 #AA66CD #C494DC #DDC2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#AA66CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.49
#AA66CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AA66CD
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AA66CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AA66CD | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.49 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E7FD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6284CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A77690
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aa66cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 102, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.163 313.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c594dd',
500: '#aa66cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aa66cd; $custom-light: #c594dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aa66cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 102,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.612,
"s": 50.739,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62662,
"c": 0.1631,
"h": 313.1
},
"luminance": 0.22457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AA66CD
secondary
#C1DBB4
accent
#BE275B
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130D15
muted
#827E83