#AA79DC#AA79DC

#AA79DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.150 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA79DC
RGB	rgb(170, 121, 220)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(270, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 45%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, 38.16, -43.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 57.94, 311.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.087 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.15 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3305, 27.3883, 71.0688)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AA79DC #ABDC79

analogous

#797ADC #AA79DC #DC79DC

triadic

#AA79DC #DCAA79 #79DCAA

tetradic

#AA79DC #DC797A #ABDC79 #79DCDC

square

#AA79DC #DC797A #ABDC79 #79DCDC

split-complementary

#AA79DC #DCDC79 #7ADC79

monochromatic

#6D2DAD #8B48CF #AA79DC #C9AAE9 #E8DAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#AA79DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#AA79DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA79DC

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA79DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA79DC	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#608DE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8FD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A289A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa79dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 121, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.150 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a0e7',
    500: '#aa79dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa79dc;
$custom-light: #c5a0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa79dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.697,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66498,
    "c": 0.14963,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA79DC

secondary

#D9E8C9

accent

#C61F74

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA79DC

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

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