#AE28B3#AE28B3

#AE28B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.224 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE28B3
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 179)
HSL	hsl(298, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(298, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 77.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.91, 67.81, -44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.91, 81.10, 326.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.61% 0.1868 -0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(54.61% 0.224 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3506, 13.7728, 43.9096)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE28B3 #2DB328

analogous

#6928B3 #AE28B3 #B32872

triadic

#AE28B3 #B3AE28 #28B3AE

tetradic

#AE28B3 #B36928 #2DB328 #2872B3

square

#AE28B3 #B36928 #2DB328 #2872B3

split-complementary

#AE28B3 #72B328 #28B369

monochromatic

#4D124F #7D1D81 #AE28B3 #D043D5 #DC75E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#AE28B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#AE28B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE28B3

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE28B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE28B3	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3416D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae28b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.224 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca72ca',
    500: '#ae28b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae28b3;
$custom-light: #ca72ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae28b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.842,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54614,
    "c": 0.22406,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE28B3

secondary

#72C86F

accent

#E64147

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE28B3

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

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