#AE27AC#AE27AC

#AE27AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.220 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE27AC
RGB	rgb(174, 39, 172)
HSL	hsl(301, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(301, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 1.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.40, 66.96, -41.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.40, 78.59, 328.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% 0.1879 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.22 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6272, 13.4302, 40.2643)
Luminance	0.1343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE27AC #27AE29

analogous

#6D27AE #AE27AC #AE2769

triadic

#AE27AC #ACAE27 #27ACAE

tetradic

#AE27AC #AE6D27 #27AE29 #2769AE

square

#AE27AC #AE6D27 #27AE29 #2769AE

split-complementary

#AE27AC #69AE27 #27AE6D

monochromatic

#4A1149 #7C1C7B #AE27AC #D43ED2 #DF70DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#AE27AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#AE27AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE27AC

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE27AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE27AC	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#045BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae27ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.220 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca72c5',
    500: '#ae27ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae27ac;
$custom-light: #ca72c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae27ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.889,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54128,
    "c": 0.21973,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE27AC

secondary

#6BC66C

accent

#E64441

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE27AC

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

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