#AA72AE#AA72AE

#AA72AE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.108 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA72AE
RGB	rgb(170, 114, 174)
HSL	hsl(296, 27%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 34%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 34.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 32.16, -23.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 39.59, 324.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% 0.0879 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.108 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2341, 23.6377, 43.0061)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA72AE #76AE72

analogous

#8C72AE #AA72AE #AE7294

triadic

#AA72AE #AEAA72 #72AEAA

tetradic

#AA72AE #AE8C72 #76AE72 #7294AE

square

#AA72AE #AE8C72 #76AE72 #7294AE

split-complementary

#AA72AE #94AE72 #72AE8C

monochromatic

#663C69 #8C5390 #AA72AE #C199C4 #D9C0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#AA72AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#AA72AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA72AE

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA72AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA72AE	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D81B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A88AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa72ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.108 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49bc6',
    500: '#aa72ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa72ae;
$custom-light: #c49bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa72ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296,
    "s": 27.027,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63115,
    "c": 0.10805,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA72AE

secondary

#B3CAB2

accent

#C3646B

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#130E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA72AE

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

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