#AE27AB#AE27AB

#AE27AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.219 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE27AB
RGB	rgb(174, 39, 171)
HSL	hsl(301, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(301, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 1.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.35, 66.80, -40.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.35, 78.19, 328.69°)
OKLab	oklab(54.07% 0.1879 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(54.07% 0.219 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.5316, 13.3920, 39.7604)
Luminance	0.1339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE27AB #27AE2A

analogous

#6E27AE #AE27AB #AE2768

triadic

#AE27AB #ABAE27 #27ABAE

tetradic

#AE27AB #AE6E27 #27AE2A #2768AE

square

#AE27AB #AE6E27 #27AE2A #2768AE

split-complementary

#AE27AB #68AE27 #27AE6E

monochromatic

#4A1149 #7C1C7A #AE27AB #D43ED1 #DF70DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#AE27AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#AE27AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE27AB

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE27AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE27AB	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#085BAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506DA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae27ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.219 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca72c4',
    500: '#ae27ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae27ab;
$custom-light: #ca72c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae27ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.333,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5407,
    "c": 0.21899,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE27AB

secondary

#6BC66D

accent

#E64541

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE27AB

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

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