#AA6EE5#AA6EE5

#AA6EE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.178 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA6EE5
RGB	rgb(170, 110, 229)
HSL	hsl(270, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(270, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 52%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, 46.28, -51.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 69.37, 311.85°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.1028 -0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.178 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2933, 25.3553, 77.0956)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA6EE5 #A9E56E

analogous

#6F6EE5 #AA6EE5 #E56EE5

triadic

#AA6EE5 #E5AA6E #6EE5AA

tetradic

#AA6EE5 #E56F6E #A9E56E #6EE5E5

square

#AA6EE5 #E56F6E #A9E56E #6EE5E5

split-complementary

#AA6EE5 #E5E56E #6EE56F

monochromatic

#6D21B8 #8C3ADC #AA6EE5 #C8A2EE #E7D6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#AA6EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#AA6EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA6EE5

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA6EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA6EE5	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4888E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0849F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa6ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 110, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.178 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c699ee',
    500: '#aa6ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa6ee5;
$custom-light: #c699ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa6ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.252,
    "s": 69.591,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65224,
    "c": 0.17792,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA6EE5

secondary

#D7EBC4

accent

#D21472

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA6EE5

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

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