#AE2A9E#AE2A9E
#AE2A9E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.207 H 333.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE2A9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 42, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 9.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.95, 63.91, -33.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.95, 72.16, 332.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.56% 0.1851 -0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.56% 0.207 333.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4553, 13.1253, 33.5866) |
| Luminance | 0.1312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.60
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.32
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.83
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.97
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.08
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE2A9E #2AAE3A
analogous
#7C2AAE #AE2A9E #AE2A5C
triadic
#AE2A9E #9EAE2A #2A9EAE
tetradic
#AE2A9E #AE7C2A #2AAE3A #2A5CAE
square
#AE2A9E #AE7C2A #2AAE3A #2A5CAE
split-complementary
#AE2A9E #5CAE2A #2AAE7C
monochromatic
#4B1244 #7D1E71 #AE2A9E #D243C0 #DE75D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#AE2A9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#AE2A9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE2A9E
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE2A9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE2A9E | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.62 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2559A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586C9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B63762
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae2a9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 42, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.207 333.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca72bb',
500: '#ae2a9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae2a9e; $custom-light: #ca72bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae2a9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 42,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.273,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5356,
"c": 0.20667,
"h": 333.6
},
"luminance": 0.13123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE2A9E
secondary
#6FC579
accent
#E45744
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140912
muted
#827B81