#AA72DE#AA72DE

#AA72DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.163 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA72DE
RGB	rgb(170, 114, 222)
HSL	hsl(271, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(271, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 48.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, 42.48, -46.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 63.35, 312.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% 0.0968 -0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.163 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7770, 25.8549, 72.1988)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA72DE #A6DE72

analogous

#7472DE #AA72DE #DE72DC

triadic

#AA72DE #DEAA72 #72DEAA

tetradic

#AA72DE #DE7472 #A6DE72 #72DCDE

square

#AA72DE #DE7472 #A6DE72 #72DCDE

split-complementary

#AA72DE #DCDE72 #72DE74

monochromatic

#6D29AD #8C40D2 #AA72DE #C8A4EA #E6D5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AA72DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#AA72DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA72DE

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA72DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA72DE	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5489E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#638CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2859E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa72de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.163 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69ce9',
    500: '#aa72de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa72de;
$custom-light: #c69ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa72de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6546,
    "c": 0.16337,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA72DE

secondary

#D5E8C4

accent

#CA1C70

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA72DE

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

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