#AE22E3#AE22E3

#AE22E3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.266 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE22E3
RGB	rgb(174, 34, 227)
HSL	hsl(284, 78%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(284, 85%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 85%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.56, 77.76, -67.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.56, 103.28, 318.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.1834 -0.1925)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.266 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8903, 15.6899, 74.0067)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE22E3 #57E322

analogous

#4D22E3 #AE22E3 #E322B8

triadic

#AE22E3 #E3AE22 #22E3AE

tetradic

#AE22E3 #E34D22 #57E322 #22B8E3

square

#AE22E3 #E34D22 #57E322 #22B8E3

split-complementary

#AE22E3 #B8E322 #22E34D

monochromatic

#5E107B #8716B1 #AE22E3 #C258EA #D68FF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#AE22E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#AE22E3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE22E3

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE22E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE22E3	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae22e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 34, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.266 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc73ed',
    500: '#ae22e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae22e3;
$custom-light: #cc73ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae22e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.523,
    "s": 77.51,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57489,
    "c": 0.2659,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE22E3

secondary

#9DDB86

accent

#F43469

background

#FDF7FE

surface

#FAEEFD

border

#D3C9D5

text

#140916

muted

#837B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE22E3

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

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