#AE35A8#AE35A8

#AE35A8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.202 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE35A8
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 168)
HSL	hsl(303, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(303, 70%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 3.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 61.81, -36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 71.83, 329.37°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.175 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.202 330)
XYZ	xyz(25.7964, 14.3740, 38.4540)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE35A8 #35AE3B

analogous

#7835AE #AE35A8 #AE356C

triadic

#AE35A8 #A8AE35 #35A8AE

tetradic

#AE35A8 #AE7835 #35AE3B #356CAE

square

#AE35A8 #AE7835 #35AE3B #356CAE

split-complementary

#AE35A8 #6CAE35 #35AE78

monochromatic

#50184D #7F277B #AE35A8 #CB55C5 #DA84D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#AE35A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#AE35A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE35A8

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE35A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE35A8	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5870A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4446B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae35a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.202 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca77c2',
    500: '#ae35a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae35a8;
$custom-light: #ca77c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae35a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.975,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55032,
    "c": 0.20197,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.14372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE35A8

secondary

#7CC37F

accent

#DD524B

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE35A8

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

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