#AE27A2#AE27A2

#AE27A2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.212 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE27A2
RGB	rgb(174, 39, 162)
HSL	hsl(305, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(305, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 6.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.85, 65.40, -36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.85, 74.68, 331.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.56% 0.1879 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(53.56% 0.212 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7027, 13.0604, 35.3953)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE27A2 #27AE33

analogous

#7727AE #AE27A2 #AE275F

triadic

#AE27A2 #A2AE27 #27A2AE

tetradic

#AE27A2 #AE7727 #27AE33 #275FAE

square

#AE27A2 #AE7727 #27AE33 #275FAE

split-complementary

#AE27A2 #5FAE27 #27AE77

monochromatic

#4A1145 #7C1C73 #AE27A2 #D43EC7 #DF70D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#AE27A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#AE27A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE27A2

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE27A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE27A2	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C59A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556C9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae27a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.212 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca71be',
    500: '#ae27a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae27a2;
$custom-light: #ca71be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae27a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.333,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53558,
    "c": 0.21245,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE27A2

secondary

#6BC673

accent

#E65041

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF7

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE27A2

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

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