#AE2398#AE2398

#AE2398 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.209 H 335.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2398
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 152)
HSL	hsl(309, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(309, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 12.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.95, 65.02, -31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.95, 72.22, 334.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.1906 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.209 335.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7245, 12.4700, 30.8571)
Luminance	0.1247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2398 #23AE39

analogous

#7E23AE #AE2398 #AE2353

triadic

#AE2398 #98AE23 #2398AE

tetradic

#AE2398 #AE7E23 #23AE39 #2353AE

square

#AE2398 #AE7E23 #23AE39 #2353AE

split-complementary

#AE2398 #53AE23 #23AE7E

monochromatic

#480F3F #7B196B #AE2398 #D737BE #E16ACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#AE2398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#AE2398 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2398

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2398	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24569B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B72F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.209 335.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca6fb6',
    500: '#ae2398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2398;
$custom-light: #ca6fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.496,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52745,
    "c": 0.20912,
    "h": 335.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2398

secondary

#66C775

accent

#E9593E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2398

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

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