#AE27B1#AE27B1

#AE27B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.223 H 327.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE27B1
RGB	rgb(174, 39, 177)
HSL	hsl(299, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(299, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 78%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.69, 67.77, -43.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.69, 80.60, 327.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.1877 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.223 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1165, 13.6259, 42.8410)
Luminance	0.1362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE27B1 #2AB127

analogous

#6927B1 #AE27B1 #B1276F

triadic

#AE27B1 #B1AE27 #27B1AE

tetradic

#AE27B1 #B16927 #2AB127 #276FB1

square

#AE27B1 #B16927 #2AB127 #276FB1

split-complementary

#AE27B1 #6FB127 #27B169

monochromatic

#4B114D #7D1C7F #AE27B1 #D240D5 #DE72E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#AE27B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#AE27B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE27B1

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE27B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE27B1	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3406C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae27b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 39, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.223 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca72c9',
    500: '#ae27b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae27b1;
$custom-light: #ca72c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae27b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.696,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54425,
    "c": 0.22345,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE27B1

secondary

#6FC76D

accent

#E74145

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE27B1

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

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