#AE28AE#AE28AE

#AE28AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.220 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE28AE
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 174)
HSL	hsl(300, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(300, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.62, 67.00, -41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.62, 79.07, 327.93°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.187 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.22 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8540, 13.5742, 41.2946)
Luminance	0.1357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE28AE #28AE28

analogous

#6B28AE #AE28AE #AE286B

triadic

#AE28AE #AEAE28 #28AEAE

tetradic

#AE28AE #AE6B28 #28AE28 #286BAE

square

#AE28AE #AE6B28 #28AE28 #286BAE

split-complementary

#AE28AE #6BAE28 #28AE6B

monochromatic

#4A114A #7C1D7C #AE28AE #D340D3 #DF72DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#AE28AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#AE28AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE28AE

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE28AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE28AE	1.00	5.65	3.71	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B43F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae28ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.220 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca72c7',
    500: '#ae28ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae28ae;
$custom-light: #ca72c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae28ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54316,
    "c": 0.2203,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE28AE

secondary

#6CC66C

accent

#E64242

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE28AE

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

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