#AE27A6#AE27A6

#AE27A6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.215 H 330.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE27A6
RGB	rgb(174, 39, 166)
HSL	hsl(304, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(304, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 4.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 66.02, -38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 76.22, 330.01°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% 0.1879 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.215 330.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0640, 13.2049, 37.2977)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE27A6 #27AE2F

analogous

#7327AE #AE27A6 #AE2762

triadic

#AE27A6 #A6AE27 #27A6AE

tetradic

#AE27A6 #AE7327 #27AE2F #2762AE

square

#AE27A6 #AE7327 #27AE2F #2762AE

split-complementary

#AE27A6 #62AE27 #27AE73

monochromatic

#4A1147 #7C1C76 #AE27A6 #D43ECB #DF70D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#AE27A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#AE27A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE27A6

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE27A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE27A6	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#155AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B53A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae27a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.215 330.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca71c1',
    500: '#ae27a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae27a6;
$custom-light: #ca71c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae27a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.556,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53782,
    "c": 0.21533,
    "h": 330.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE27A6

secondary

#6BC670

accent

#E64B41

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF7

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE27A6

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

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