#AE35CD#AE35CD

#AE35CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.232 H 318.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE35CD
RGB	rgb(174, 53, 205)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(288, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 74.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, 68.29, -54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 87.57, 321.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.26% 0.1737 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(57.26% 0.232 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7466, 15.9540, 59.2583)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE35CD #54CD35

analogous

#6235CD #AE35CD #CD35A0

triadic

#AE35CD #CDAE35 #35CDAE

tetradic

#AE35CD #CD6235 #54CD35 #35A0CD

square

#AE35CD #CD6235 #54CD35 #35A0CD

split-complementary

#AE35CD #A0CD35 #35CD62

monochromatic

#5C1B6D #86279E #AE35CD #C266D9 #D597E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#AE35CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#AE35CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE35CD

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE35CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE35CD	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D73CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD557F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae35cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 53, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.232 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79dd',
    500: '#ae35cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae35cd;
$custom-light: #ca79dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae35cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.763,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57259,
    "c": 0.23215,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE35CD

secondary

#9BD18D

accent

#E34465

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE35CD

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

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