#AA74AA#AA74AA

#AA74AA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.100 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA74AA
RGB	rgb(170, 116, 170)
HSL	hsl(300, 24%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(300, 32%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, 30.26, -20.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 36.44, 326.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% 0.0837 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.1 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0780, 23.9402, 41.0590)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA74AA #74AA74

analogous

#8F74AA #AA74AA #AA748F

triadic

#AA74AA #AAAA74 #74AAAA

tetradic

#AA74AA #AA8F74 #74AA74 #748FAA

square

#AA74AA #AA8F74 #74AA74 #748FAA

split-complementary

#AA74AA #8FAA74 #74AA8F

monochromatic

#663E66 #8B558B #AA74AA #C19AC1 #D8C0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#AA74AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#AA74AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA74AA

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA74AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA74AA	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7082AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D89A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa74aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 116, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.100 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c49dc3',
    500: '#aa74aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa74aa;
$custom-light: #c49dc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa74aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 24.107,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63295,
    "c": 0.10019,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA74AA

secondary

#B2C8B2

accent

#C16767

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#130E12

muted

#827E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA74AA

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

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