#AE229B#AE229B

#AE229B is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.212 H 334.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE229B
RGB	rgb(174, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(308, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(308, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.5%, 10.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, 65.71, -33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 73.60, 333.22°)
OKLab	oklab(52.84% 0.1916 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(52.84% 0.212 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9443, 12.5115, 32.1579)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE229B #22AE35

analogous

#7B22AE #AE229B #AE2255

triadic

#AE229B #9BAE22 #229BAE

tetradic

#AE229B #AE7B22 #22AE35 #2255AE

square

#AE229B #AE7B22 #22AE35 #2255AE

split-complementary

#AE229B #55AE22 #22AE7B

monochromatic

#480E40 #7B186D #AE229B #D836C2 #E269D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#AE229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#AE229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE229B

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE229B	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20569E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7305E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.212 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6fb9',
    500: '#ae229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae229b;
$custom-light: #ca6fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.143,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5284,
    "c": 0.21203,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE229B

secondary

#64C772

accent

#EA553E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE229B

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

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