#AE31B5#AE31B5

#AE31B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.217 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE31B5
RGB	rgb(174, 49, 181)
HSL	hsl(297, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(297, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 72.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 65.37, -43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 78.76, 326.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.179 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.217 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8938, 14.5333, 45.0958)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE31B5 #38B531

analogous

#6C31B5 #AE31B5 #B5317A

triadic

#AE31B5 #B5AE31 #31B5AE

tetradic

#AE31B5 #B56C31 #38B531 #317AB5

square

#AE31B5 #B56C31 #38B531 #317AB5

split-complementary

#AE31B5 #7AB531 #31B56C

monochromatic

#511755 #802485 #AE31B5 #CA53D0 #D983DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#AE31B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#AE31B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE31B5

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE31B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE31B5	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0761B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E70B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae31b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 49, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.217 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca76cc',
    500: '#ae31b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae31b5;
$custom-light: #ca76cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae31b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.818,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55423,
    "c": 0.21672,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE31B5

secondary

#7FC77B

accent

#E1474F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE31B5

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

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