#AE259F#AE259F

#AE259F is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.212 H 333.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE259F
RGB	rgb(174, 37, 159)
HSL	hsl(307, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(307, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 8.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.50, 65.51, -34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.50, 74.18, 332.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% 0.1894 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.212 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3753, 12.8271, 33.9863)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE259F #25AE34

analogous

#7925AE #AE259F #AE255B

triadic

#AE259F #9FAE25 #259FAE

tetradic

#AE259F #AE7925 #25AE34 #255BAE

square

#AE259F #AE7925 #25AE34 #255BAE

split-complementary

#AE259F #5BAE25 #25AE79

monochromatic

#491043 #7C1A71 #AE259F #D53BC4 #E06DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#AE259F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#AE259F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE259F

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE259F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE259F	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E58A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566B9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae259f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 37, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.212 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca70bc',
    500: '#ae259f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae259f;
$custom-light: #ca70bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae259f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.569,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53254,
    "c": 0.21216,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE259F

secondary

#68C673

accent

#E85240

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE259F

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

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