#AE2C9C#AE2C9C

#AE2C9C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.203 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2C9C
RGB	rgb(174, 44, 156)
HSL	hsl(308, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(308, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 10.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 62.99, -32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 70.70, 332.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% 0.1832 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.203 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3572, 13.2025, 32.7116)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2C9C #2CAE3E

analogous

#7F2CAE #AE2C9C #AE2C5B

triadic

#AE2C9C #9CAE2C #2C9CAE

tetradic

#AE2C9C #AE7F2C #2CAE3E #2C5BAE

square

#AE2C9C #AE7F2C #2CAE3E #2C5BAE

split-complementary

#AE2C9C #5BAE2C #2CAE7F

monochromatic

#4C1344 #7D2070 #AE2C9C #D047BD #DD78CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#AE2C9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#AE2C9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2C9C

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2C9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2C9C	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2c9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.203 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca73b9',
    500: '#ae2c9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2c9c;
$custom-light: #ca73b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2c9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.308,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5361,
    "c": 0.20317,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2C9C

secondary

#71C57D

accent

#E35B45

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2C9C

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

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