#AE28B0#AE28B0

#AE28B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.222 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE28B0
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 176)
HSL	hsl(299, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(299, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 77.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.73, 67.32, -42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.73, 79.88, 327.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% 0.187 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.222 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0504, 13.6527, 42.3291)
Luminance	0.1365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE28B0 #2AB028

analogous

#6A28B0 #AE28B0 #B0286E

triadic

#AE28B0 #B0AE28 #28B0AE

tetradic

#AE28B0 #B06A28 #2AB028 #286EB0

square

#AE28B0 #B06A28 #2AB028 #286EB0

split-complementary

#AE28B0 #6EB028 #28B06A

monochromatic

#4B114C #7D1D7E #AE28B0 #D241D4 #DE73DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#AE28B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#AE28B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE28B0

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE28B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE28B0	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3406C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae28b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.222 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca72c8',
    500: '#ae28b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae28b0;
$custom-light: #ca72c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae28b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.118,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54434,
    "c": 0.22181,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE28B0

secondary

#6FC66D

accent

#E64244

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE28B0

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

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