#AE35C2#AE35C2

#AE35C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.223 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE35C2
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 194)
HSL	hsl(291, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(291, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 72.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.23, 66.28, -49.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.23, 82.75, 323.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% 0.1747 -0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.223 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4652, 15.4415, 52.5096)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE35C2 #49C235

analogous

#6735C2 #AE35C2 #C2358F

triadic

#AE35C2 #C2AE35 #35C2AE

tetradic

#AE35C2 #C26735 #49C235 #358FC2

square

#AE35C2 #C26735 #49C235 #358FC2

split-complementary

#AE35C2 #8FC235 #35C267

monochromatic

#581B62 #832892 #AE35C2 #C360D4 #D591E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#AE35C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#AE35C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE35C2

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE35C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE35C2	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4772BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae35c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.223 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78d5',
    500: '#ae35c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae35c2;
$custom-light: #ca78d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae35c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.489,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56557,
    "c": 0.22295,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE35C2

secondary

#91CC87

accent

#E0475D

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFA

border

#D2C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE35C2

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

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