#AA72E3#AA72E3

#AA72E3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.169 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AA72E3
RGBrgb(170, 114, 227)
HSLhsl(270, 67%, 67%)
HSVhsv(270, 50%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(25.1%, 49.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(58.16, 43.64, -49.38)
CIE-LCHlch(58.16, 65.91, 311.47°)
OKLaboklab(65.74% 0.0973 -0.1385)
OKLCHoklch(65.74% 0.169 305.1)
XYZxyz(36.4571, 26.1269, 75.7805)
Luminance0.2613 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AA72E3 #ABE372
analogous
#7273E3 #AA72E3 #E372E3
triadic
#AA72E3 #E3AA72 #72E3AA
tetradic
#AA72E3 #E37273 #ABE372 #72E3E3
square
#AA72E3 #E37273 #ABE372 #72E3E3
split-complementary
#AA72E3 #E3E372 #73E372
monochromatic
#6D24B6 #8B3FD9 #AA72E3 #C9A5ED #E8D8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37
#AA72E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23
#AA72E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA72E3
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AA72E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AA72E31.003.376.236.23
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2321.001.001.00
##0000006.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#508AE7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#608CE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A186A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #aa72e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 114, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.169 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c69cec',
    500: '#aa72e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #aa72e3;
$custom-light: #c69cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#aa72e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.735,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65737,
    "c": 0.16933,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AA72E3
secondary
#D9EAC6
accent
#CF1774
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130E16
muted
#827E84

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#AA72E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva