#AE27A5#AE27A5

#AE27A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.215 H 331.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE27A5
RGBrgb(174, 39, 165)
HSLhsl(304, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(304, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.6%, 5.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(43.02, 65.86, -37.58)
CIE-LCHlch(43.02, 75.83, 330.29°)
OKLaboklab(53.73% 0.1879 -0.1037)
OKLCHoklch(53.73% 0.215 331.1)
XYZxyz(24.9726, 13.1684, 36.8165)
Luminance0.1317 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE27A5 #27AE30
analogous
#7427AE #AE27A5 #AE2762
triadic
#AE27A5 #A5AE27 #27A5AE
tetradic
#AE27A5 #AE7427 #27AE30 #2762AE
square
#AE27A5 #AE7427 #27AE30 #2762AE
split-complementary
#AE27A5 #62AE27 #27AE74
monochromatic
#4A1146 #7C1C76 #AE27A5 #D43ECA #DF70D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78
#AE27A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63
#AE27A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE27A5
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE27A5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE27A51.005.783.635.78
#FFFFFF5.781.0021.001.00
#0000003.6321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#175AA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B53965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae27a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.215 331.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca71c0',
    500: '#ae27a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae27a5;
$custom-light: #ca71c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae27a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53726,
    "c": 0.21461,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE27A5
secondary
#6BC671
accent
#E64C41
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF7
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140912
muted
#827B81

Preview Lab

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#AE27A5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva