#AE269C#AE269C

#AE269C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.209 H 334.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE269C
RGB	rgb(174, 38, 156)
HSL	hsl(308, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(308, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 10.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 64.78, -33.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 72.75, 332.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.16% 0.1885 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(53.16% 0.209 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1497, 12.7874, 32.6424)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE269C #26AE38

analogous

#7C26AE #AE269C #AE2658

triadic

#AE269C #9CAE26 #269CAE

tetradic

#AE269C #AE7C26 #26AE38 #2658AE

square

#AE269C #AE7C26 #26AE38 #2658AE

split-complementary

#AE269C #58AE26 #26AE7C

monochromatic

#4A1042 #7C1B6F #AE269C #D53DC0 #E06FD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#AE269C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#AE269C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE269C

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE269C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE269C	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23589F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576B99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae269c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 38, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.209 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca71b9',
    500: '#ae269c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae269c;
$custom-light: #ca71b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae269c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.941,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5316,
    "c": 0.20915,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE269C

secondary

#6AC676

accent

#E75741

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE269C

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

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