#AE28B4#AE28B4

#AE28B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.225 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE28B4
RGB	rgb(174, 40, 180)
HSL	hsl(297, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(297, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 77.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.96, 67.98, -44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.96, 81.51, 326.51°)
OKLab	oklab(54.68% 0.1868 -0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(54.68% 0.225 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4521, 13.8134, 44.4442)
Luminance	0.1381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE28B4 #2EB428

analogous

#6828B4 #AE28B4 #B42874

triadic

#AE28B4 #B4AE28 #28B4AE

tetradic

#AE28B4 #B46828 #2EB428 #2874B4

square

#AE28B4 #B46828 #2EB428 #2874B4

split-complementary

#AE28B4 #74B428 #28B468

monochromatic

#4D1250 #7E1D82 #AE28B4 #CF44D5 #DC76E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#AE28B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#AE28B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE28B4

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE28B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE28B4	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6EB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3426E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae28b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 40, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.225 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca72cb',
    500: '#ae28b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae28b4;
$custom-light: #ca72cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae28b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.429,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54675,
    "c": 0.22482,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE28B4

secondary

#74C870

accent

#E74148

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EDF8

border

#D2C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE28B4

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

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