#AE2499#AE2499

#AE2499 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.209 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2499
RGB	rgb(174, 36, 153)
HSL	hsl(309, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 12.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.10, 64.89, -31.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.10, 72.28, 333.87°)
OKLab	oklab(52.86% 0.1899 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(52.86% 0.209 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8366, 12.5625, 31.3003)
Luminance	0.1256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2499 #24AE39

analogous

#7E24AE #AE2499 #AE2454

triadic

#AE2499 #99AE24 #2499AE

tetradic

#AE2499 #AE7E24 #24AE39 #2454AE

square

#AE2499 #AE7E24 #24AE39 #2454AE

split-complementary

#AE2499 #54AE24 #24AE7E

monochromatic

#490F40 #7B1A6C #AE2499 #D639BE #E16CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#AE2499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#AE2499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2499

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2499	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24569C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7315E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 36, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.209 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca70b7',
    500: '#ae2499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2499;
$custom-light: #ca70b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.13,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52864,
    "c": 0.20891,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2499

secondary

#67C776

accent

#E9593F

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2499

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

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