#AA79CC#AA79CC

#AA79CC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.130 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA79CC
RGB	rgb(170, 121, 204)
HSL	hsl(275, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 40.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.58, 34.53, -35.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.58, 49.72, 313.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% 0.0843 -0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.13 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3121, 26.5809, 60.4381)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA79CC #9BCC79

analogous

#8079CC #AA79CC #CC79C4

triadic

#AA79CC #CCAA79 #79CCAA

tetradic

#AA79CC #CC8079 #9BCC79 #79C4CC

square

#AA79CC #CC8079 #9BCC79 #79C4CC

split-complementary

#AA79CC #C4CC79 #79CC80

monochromatic

#6E3893 #8E4DBB #AA79CC #C6A5DD #E2D2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#AA79CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#AA79CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA79CC

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA79CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA79CC	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#688BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa79cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 121, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.130 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0dc',
    500: '#aa79cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa79cc;
$custom-light: #c4a0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa79cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.422,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65692,
    "c": 0.13007,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA79CC

secondary

#CEDFC2

accent

#B82D66

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA79CC

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

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