#AA72BC#AA72BC

#AA72BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.123 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA72BC
RGB	rgb(170, 114, 188)
HSL	hsl(285, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 39.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, 35.00, -30.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 46.25, 319.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.0913 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.123 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6707, 24.2124, 50.5723)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA72BC #84BC72

analogous

#8572BC #AA72BC #BC72A9

triadic

#AA72BC #BCAA72 #72BCAA

tetradic

#AA72BC #BC8572 #84BC72 #72A9BC

square

#AA72BC #BC8572 #84BC72 #72A9BC

split-complementary

#AA72BC #A9BC72 #72BC85

monochromatic

#6A3A7A #8E4EA3 #AA72BC #C39BD0 #DCC5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#AA72BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#AA72BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA72BC

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA72BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA72BC	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6783BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7589BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa72bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.123 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49bd0',
    500: '#aa72bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa72bc;
$custom-light: #c49bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa72bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.405,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6374,
    "c": 0.12347,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA72BC

secondary

#BDD3B6

accent

#CC5C77

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA72BC

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

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