#AE23A7#AE23A7

#AE23A7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.220 H 330.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE23A7
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 167)
HSL	hsl(303, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(303, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.75, 67.25, -39.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.75, 77.84, 329.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% 0.191 -0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.22 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0316, 12.9928, 37.7412)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE23A7 #23AE2A

analogous

#6F23AE #AE23A7 #AE2361

triadic

#AE23A7 #A7AE23 #23A7AE

tetradic

#AE23A7 #AE6F23 #23AE2A #2361AE

square

#AE23A7 #AE6F23 #23AE2A #2361AE

split-complementary

#AE23A7 #61AE23 #23AE6F

monochromatic

#480F45 #7B1976 #AE23A7 #D737CF #E16ADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#AE23A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AE23A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE23A7

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE23A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE23A7	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A59AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516BA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B53865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae23a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.220 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca70c1',
    500: '#ae23a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae23a7;
$custom-light: #ca70c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae23a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.022,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53574,
    "c": 0.21959,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE23A7

secondary

#66C76B

accent

#E9473E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF7

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE23A7

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

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