#AE28B1#AE28B1

#AE28B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.223 H 327.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE28B1
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 177)
HSL	hsl(299, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(299, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 77.4%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.79, 67.49, -43.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.79, 80.28, 327.21°)
OKLab	oklab(54.49% 0.1869 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(54.49% 0.223 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1498, 13.6925, 42.8521)
Luminance	0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE28B1 #2BB128

analogous

#6928B1 #AE28B1 #B12870

triadic

#AE28B1 #B1AE28 #28B1AE

tetradic

#AE28B1 #B16928 #2BB128 #2870B1

square

#AE28B1 #B16928 #2BB128 #2870B1

split-complementary

#AE28B1 #70B128 #28B169

monochromatic

#4C114D #7D1D7F #AE28B1 #D142D4 #DD74E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#AE28B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#AE28B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE28B1

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE28B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE28B1	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3406C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae28b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.223 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca72c9',
    500: '#ae28b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae28b1;
$custom-light: #ca72c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae28b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.686,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54494,
    "c": 0.22256,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE28B1

secondary

#70C76E

accent

#E64245

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE28B1

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

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