#AE23BC#AE23BC

#AE23BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.235 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE23BC
RGB	rgb(174, 35, 188)
HSL	hsl(295, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(295, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 81.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.99, 70.63, -49.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.99, 86.32, 324.91°)
OKLab	oklab(54.85% 0.1898 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(54.85% 0.235 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1329, 13.8333, 48.8082)
Luminance	0.1383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE23BC #31BC23

analogous

#6123BC #AE23BC #BC237D

triadic

#AE23BC #BCAE23 #23BCAE

tetradic

#AE23BC #BC6123 #31BC23 #237DBC

square

#AE23BC #BC6123 #31BC23 #237DBC

split-complementary

#AE23BC #7DBC23 #23BC61

monochromatic

#4E1055 #7E1988 #AE23BC #CD41DC #DB74E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#AE23BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#AE23BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE23BC

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE23BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE23BC	1.00	5.58	3.77	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#426DB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae23bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 35, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.235 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb71d1',
    500: '#ae23bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae23bc;
$custom-light: #cb71d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae23bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.51,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54851,
    "c": 0.23507,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE23BC

secondary

#77CC6F

accent

#EB3C4C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF9

border

#D3C8D2

text

#140914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE23BC

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

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