#AE35B5#AE35B5

#AE35B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.212 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE35B5
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 181)
HSL	hsl(297, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(297, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 70.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 63.99, -43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 77.18, 326.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.1752 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.212 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.0686, 14.8828, 45.1540)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE35B5 #3CB535

analogous

#6E35B5 #AE35B5 #B5357C

triadic

#AE35B5 #B5AE35 #35B5AE

tetradic

#AE35B5 #B56E35 #3CB535 #357CB5

square

#AE35B5 #B56E35 #3CB535 #357CB5

split-complementary

#AE35B5 #7CB535 #35B56E

monochromatic

#531956 #802786 #AE35B5 #C859CE #D888DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#AE35B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#AE35B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE35B5

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE35B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE35B5	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1562B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5071B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae35b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.212 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78cc',
    500: '#ae35b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae35b5;
$custom-light: #ca78cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae35b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.719,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5577,
    "c": 0.21229,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE35B5

secondary

#83C680

accent

#DE4A52

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE35B5

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

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