#AA79E2#AA79E2

#AA79E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.157 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA79E2
RGB	rgb(170, 121, 226)
HSL	hsl(268, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(268, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 46.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 39.56, -46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 61.05, 310.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% 0.0878 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.157 304)
XYZ	xyz(37.1395, 27.7119, 75.3291)
Luminance	0.2771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA79E2 #B1E279

analogous

#797CE2 #AA79E2 #DE79E2

triadic

#AA79E2 #E2AA79 #79E2AA

tetradic

#AA79E2 #E2797C #B1E279 #79E2DE

square

#AA79E2 #E2797C #B1E279 #79E2DE

split-complementary

#AA79E2 #E2DE79 #7CE279

monochromatic

#6B28B9 #8A47D7 #AA79E2 #CAABED #EADEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#AA79E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#AA79E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA79E2

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA79E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA79E2	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6890DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18BA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa79e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 121, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.157 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a1eb',
    500: '#aa79e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa79e2;
$custom-light: #c5a1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa79e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66816,
    "c": 0.157,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.27712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA79E2

secondary

#DCEBCB

accent

#CC1979

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA79E2

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

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