#AE359B#AE359B

#AE359B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.192 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE359B
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 155)
HSL	hsl(309, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 10.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.11, 59.75, -29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.11, 66.80, 333.43°)
OKLab	oklab(54.35% 0.174 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(54.35% 0.192 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6453, 13.9135, 32.3916)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE359B #35AE48

analogous

#8435AE #AE359B #AE355F

triadic

#AE359B #9BAE35 #359BAE

tetradic

#AE359B #AE8435 #35AE48 #355FAE

square

#AE359B #AE8435 #35AE48 #355FAE

split-complementary

#AE359B #5FAE35 #35AE84

monochromatic

#501847 #7F2771 #AE359B #CB55B9 #DA84CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#AE359B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#AE359B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE359B

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE359B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE359B	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#345D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae359b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.192 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca77b9',
    500: '#ae359b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae359b;
$custom-light: #ca77b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae359b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.421,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54345,
    "c": 0.19214,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE359B

secondary

#7CC387

accent

#DD624B

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF6

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE359B

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

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