#AE23A3#AE23A3

#AE23A3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.217 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE23A3
RGBrgb(174, 35, 163)
HSLhsl(305, 67%, 41%)
HSVhsv(305, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79.9%, 6.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(42.53, 66.64, -37.15)
CIE-LCHlch(42.53, 76.30, 330.86°)
OKLaboklab(53.35% 0.191 -0.1024)
OKLCHoklch(53.35% 0.217 331.8)
XYZxyz(24.6675, 12.8472, 35.8238)
Luminance0.1285 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE23A3 #23AE2E
analogous
#7323AE #AE23A3 #AE235D
triadic
#AE23A3 #A3AE23 #23A3AE
tetradic
#AE23A3 #AE7323 #23AE2E #235DAE
square
#AE23A3 #AE7323 #23AE2E #235DAE
split-complementary
#AE23A3 #5DAE23 #23AE73
monochromatic
#480F44 #7B1973 #AE23A3 #D737CA #E16AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88
#AE23A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57
#AE23A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE23A3
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE23A3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE23A31.005.883.575.88
#FFFFFF5.881.0021.001.00
#0000003.5721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.881.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1458A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B53663
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae23a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.217 331.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca70bf',
    500: '#ae23a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae23a3;
$custom-light: #ca70bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae23a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.748,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53345,
    "c": 0.21674,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE23A3
secondary
#66C76D
accent
#E94C3E
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF7
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140912
muted
#827B81

Preview Lab

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#AE23A3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva