#AE2CA5#AE2CA5

#AE2CA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.210 H 331.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE2CA5
RGB	rgb(174, 44, 165)
HSL	hsl(304, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(304, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 5.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.53, 64.37, -36.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.53, 74.13, 330.27°)
OKLab	oklab(54.1% 0.1836 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(54.1% 0.21 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.1477, 13.5187, 36.8749)
Luminance	0.1352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE2CA5 #2CAE35

analogous

#762CAE #AE2CA5 #AE2C64

triadic

#AE2CA5 #A5AE2C #2CA5AE

tetradic

#AE2CA5 #AE762C #2CAE35 #2C64AE

square

#AE2CA5 #AE762C #2CAE35 #2C64AE

split-complementary

#AE2CA5 #64AE2C #2CAE76

monochromatic

#4C1348 #7D2077 #AE2CA5 #D047C7 #DD78D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#AE2CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#AE2CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE2CA5

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE2CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE2CA5	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F5BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B53C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae2ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 44, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.210 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca73c0',
    500: '#ae2ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae2ca5;
$custom-light: #ca73c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae2ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.154,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54097,
    "c": 0.20971,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE2CA5

secondary

#71C577

accent

#E35045

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF7

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE2CA5

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

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