#AE299C#AE299C

#AE299C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.206 H 334.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE299C
RGB	rgb(174, 41, 156)
HSL	hsl(308, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(308, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 10.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.74, 63.92, -32.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.74, 71.76, 332.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% 0.1859 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.206 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2495, 12.9870, 32.6756)
Luminance	0.1298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE299C #29AE3B

analogous

#7D29AE #AE299C #AE295A

triadic

#AE299C #9CAE29 #299CAE

tetradic

#AE299C #AE7D29 #29AE3B #295AAE

square

#AE299C #AE7D29 #29AE3B #295AAE

split-complementary

#AE299C #5AAE29 #29AE7D

monochromatic

#4B1243 #7C1D70 #AE299C #D242BF #DE73D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#AE299C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#AE299C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE299C

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE299C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE299C	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26599F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae299c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 41, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.206 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca72b9',
    500: '#ae299c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae299c;
$custom-light: #ca72b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae299c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.12,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53377,
    "c": 0.20625,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE299C

secondary

#6DC579

accent

#E55943

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE299C

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

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