#AE27A0#AE27A0

#AE27A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.211 H 332.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE27A0
RGB	rgb(174, 39, 160)
HSL	hsl(306, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(306, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.75, 65.10, -35.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.75, 73.92, 331.73°)
OKLab	oklab(53.45% 0.1878 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(53.45% 0.211 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5264, 12.9899, 34.4665)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE27A0 #27AE35

analogous

#7927AE #AE27A0 #AE275D

triadic

#AE27A0 #A0AE27 #27A0AE

tetradic

#AE27A0 #AE7927 #27AE35 #275DAE

square

#AE27A0 #AE7927 #27AE35 #275DAE

split-complementary

#AE27A0 #5DAE27 #27AE79

monochromatic

#4A1144 #7C1C72 #AE27A0 #D43EC4 #DF70D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#AE27A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AE27A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE27A0

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE27A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE27A0	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)

#1F59A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566C9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae27a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.211 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca71bc',
    500: '#ae27a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae27a0;
$custom-light: #ca71bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae27a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.222,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53448,
    "c": 0.21102,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE27A0

secondary

#6BC674

accent

#E65341

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE27A0

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

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