#AE359D#AE359D

#AE359D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.194 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE359D
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 157)
HSL	hsl(308, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(308, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 9.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.21, 60.06, -30.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.21, 67.55, 332.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.45% 0.1742 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(54.45% 0.194 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8147, 13.9813, 33.2835)
Luminance	0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE359D #35AE46

analogous

#8335AE #AE359D #AE3560

triadic

#AE359D #9DAE35 #359DAE

tetradic

#AE359D #AE8335 #35AE46 #3560AE

square

#AE359D #AE8335 #35AE46 #3560AE

split-complementary

#AE359D #60AE35 #35AE83

monochromatic

#501848 #7F2773 #AE359D #CB55BB #DA84CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#AE359D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#AE359D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE359D

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE359D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE359D	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#335DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B63F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae359d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.194 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca77ba',
    500: '#ae359d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae359d;
$custom-light: #ca77ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae359d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.43,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54448,
    "c": 0.19361,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE359D

secondary

#7CC386

accent

#DD604B

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF6

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE359D

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

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