#AE31E6#AE31E6

#AE31E6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.257 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE31E6
RGB	rgb(174, 49, 230)
HSL	hsl(281, 78%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(281, 79%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 78.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 74.34, -67.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 100.15, 317.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.1731 -0.1901)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.257 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.8342, 16.9094, 76.3818)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE31E6 #69E631

analogous

#5331E6 #AE31E6 #E631C4

triadic

#AE31E6 #E6AE31 #31E6AE

tetradic

#AE31E6 #E65331 #69E631 #31C4E6

square

#AE31E6 #E65331 #69E631 #31C4E6

split-complementary

#AE31E6 #C4E631 #31E653

monochromatic

#66118C #8D18C2 #AE31E6 #C368ED #D99EF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#AE31E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#AE31E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE31E6

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE31E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE31E6	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0575E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A75E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae31e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 49, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.257 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc78ef',
    500: '#ae31e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae31e6;
$custom-light: #cc78ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae31e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.436,
    "s": 78.355,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5866,
    "c": 0.25706,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE31E6

secondary

#ABE093

accent

#F5336F

background

#FDF7FE

surface

#FAEEFD

border

#D3C9D5

text

#140A17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE31E6

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

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