#AA79EB#AA79EB

#AA79EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.168 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA79EB
RGB	rgb(170, 121, 235)
HSL	hsl(266, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(266, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 48.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.09, 41.70, -50.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.09, 65.71, 309.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% 0.0889 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.168 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4069, 28.2189, 82.0046)
Luminance	0.2822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA79EB #BAEB79

analogous

#7981EB #AA79EB #E379EB

triadic

#AA79EB #EBAA79 #79EBAA

tetradic

#AA79EB #EB7981 #BAEB79 #79EBE3

square

#AA79EB #EB7981 #BAEB79 #79EBE3

split-complementary

#AA79EB #EBE379 #81EB79

monochromatic

#691ECB #8844E3 #AA79EB #CCAEF3 #EEE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#AA79EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#AA79EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA79EB

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA79EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA79EB	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5690EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6290E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8EA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa79eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 121, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.168 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a1f2',
    500: '#aa79eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa79eb;
$custom-light: #c6a1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa79eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.789,
    "s": 74.026,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67307,
    "c": 0.16806,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA79EB

secondary

#E2F0D0

accent

#D60F81

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA79EB

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

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