#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
RGBrgb(174, 39, 160)
HSLhsl(306, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(306, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.6%, 8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(42.75, 65.10, -35.01)
CIE-LCHlch(42.75, 73.92, 331.73°)
OKLaboklab(53.45% 0.1878 -0.0962)
OKLCHoklch(53.45% 0.211 332.9)
XYZxyz(24.5264, 12.9899, 34.4665)
Luminance0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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
##AE27A01.005.843.605.84
#FFFFFF5.841.0021.001.00
#0000003.6021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.841.0021.001.00

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

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#AE27A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva