#AA72DB#AA72DB

#AA72DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.160 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA72DB
RGB	rgb(170, 114, 219)
HSL	hsl(272, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(272, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 47.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 41.80, -45.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 61.82, 312.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% 0.0965 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.16 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3785, 25.6955, 70.1001)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA72DB #A3DB72

analogous

#7572DB #AA72DB #DB72D7

triadic

#AA72DB #DBAA72 #72DBAA

tetradic

#AA72DB #DB7572 #A3DB72 #72D7DB

square

#AA72DB #DB7572 #A3DB72 #72D7DB

split-complementary

#AA72DB #D7DB72 #72DB75

monochromatic

#6D2BA8 #8D41CF #AA72DB #C7A3E7 #E5D4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#AA72DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#AA72DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA72DB

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA72DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA72DB	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5689DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3849C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa72db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.160 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59ce6',
    500: '#aa72db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa72db;
$custom-light: #c59ce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa72db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65298,
    "c": 0.15979,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA72DB

secondary

#D3E6C3

accent

#C71F6D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA72DB

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

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