#AE23A4#AE23A4

#AE23A4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.217 H 331.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE23A4
RGBrgb(174, 35, 164)
HSLhsl(304, 67%, 41%)
HSVhsv(304, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79.9%, 5.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(42.59, 66.79, -37.66)
CIE-LCHlch(42.59, 76.68, 330.58°)
OKLaboklab(53.4% 0.191 -0.1039)
OKLCHoklch(53.4% 0.217 331.5)
XYZxyz(24.7575, 12.8831, 36.2975)
Luminance0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE23A4 #23AE2D
analogous
#7223AE #AE23A4 #AE235E
triadic
#AE23A4 #A4AE23 #23A4AE
tetradic
#AE23A4 #AE7223 #23AE2D #235EAE
square
#AE23A4 #AE7223 #23AE2D #235EAE
split-complementary
#AE23A4 #5EAE23 #23AE72
monochromatic
#480F44 #7B1974 #AE23A4 #D737CB #E16AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87
#AE23A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58
#AE23A4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE23A4
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE23A4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE23A41.005.873.585.87
#FFFFFF5.871.0021.001.00
#0000003.5821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1258A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526BA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B53664
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae23a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.217 331.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca70bf',
    500: '#ae23a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae23a4;
$custom-light: #ca70bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae23a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.317,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53402,
    "c": 0.21745,
    "h": 331.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE23A4
secondary
#66C76D
accent
#E94B3E
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF7
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140912
muted
#827B81

Preview Lab

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#AE23A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva