#AE35B8#AE35B8

#AE35B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.215 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE35B8
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 184)
HSL	hsl(295, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(295, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 71.2%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.64, 64.51, -44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.64, 78.45, 325.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.1751 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.215 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3797, 15.0073, 46.7927)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE35B8 #3FB835

analogous

#6D35B8 #AE35B8 #B83581

triadic

#AE35B8 #B8AE35 #35B8AE

tetradic

#AE35B8 #B86D35 #3FB835 #3581B8

square

#AE35B8 #B86D35 #3FB835 #3581B8

split-complementary

#AE35B8 #81B835 #35B86D

monochromatic

#541A59 #812788 #AE35B8 #C75BD0 #D78ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#AE35B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#AE35B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE35B8

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE35B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE35B8	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C63BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E71B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae35b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.215 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78ce',
    500: '#ae35b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae35b8;
$custom-light: #ca78ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae35b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.42,
    "s": 55.274,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55948,
    "c": 0.21472,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE35B8

secondary

#87C781

accent

#DF4955

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE35B8

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

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