#AA72DD#AA72DD

#AA72DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.162 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA72DD
RGB	rgb(170, 114, 221)
HSL	hsl(271, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(271, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 48.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, 42.25, -46.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 62.84, 312.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% 0.0967 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.162 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6434, 25.8015, 71.4950)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA72DD #A5DD72

analogous

#7472DD #AA72DD #DD72DA

triadic

#AA72DD #DDAA72 #72DDAA

tetradic

#AA72DD #DD7472 #A5DD72 #72DADD

square

#AA72DD #DD7472 #A5DD72 #72DADD

split-complementary

#AA72DD #DADD72 #72DD74

monochromatic

#6D29AB #8C41D1 #AA72DD #C8A3E9 #E5D5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#AA72DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#AA72DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA72DD

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA72DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA72DD	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5589E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648BDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2849D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa72dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.162 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c59ce8',
    500: '#aa72dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa72dd;
$custom-light: #c59ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa72dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.402,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65406,
    "c": 0.16217,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA72DD

secondary

#D5E7C4

accent

#C91D6F

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA72DD

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

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