#AE36A0#AE36A0

#AE36A0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.195 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE36A0
RGB	rgb(174, 54, 160)
HSL	hsl(307, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(307, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.49, 60.16, -32.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.49, 68.27, 331.78°)
OKLab	oklab(54.7% 0.1734 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(54.7% 0.195 333)
XYZ	xyz(25.1200, 14.1771, 34.6643)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE36A0 #36AE44

analogous

#8036AE #AE36A0 #AE3664

triadic

#AE36A0 #A0AE36 #36A0AE

tetradic

#AE36A0 #AE8036 #36AE44 #3664AE

square

#AE36A0 #AE8036 #36AE44 #3664AE

split-complementary

#AE36A0 #64AE36 #36AE80

monochromatic

#51194A #7F2875 #AE36A0 #CB56BD #D985CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#AE36A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#AE36A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE36A0

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE36A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE36A0	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315EA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64167

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae36a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.195 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca77bc',
    500: '#ae36a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae36a0;
$custom-light: #ca77bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae36a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54698,
    "c": 0.19462,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.14175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE36A0

secondary

#7DC385

accent

#DC5D4C

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF6

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE36A0

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

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