#AE36AB#AE36AB

#AE36AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.203 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE36AB
RGB	rgb(174, 54, 171)
HSL	hsl(302, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(302, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 1.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.05, 61.94, -37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.05, 72.63, 328.52°)
OKLab	oklab(55.29% 0.174 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(55.29% 0.203 329)
XYZ	xyz(26.1252, 14.5792, 39.9582)
Luminance	0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE36AB #36AE39

analogous

#7536AE #AE36AB #AE366F

triadic

#AE36AB #ABAE36 #36ABAE

tetradic

#AE36AB #AE7536 #36AE39 #366FAE

square

#AE36AB #AE7536 #36AE39 #366FAE

split-complementary

#AE36AB #6FAE36 #36AE75

monochromatic

#51194F #7F287D #AE36AB #CB56C8 #D985D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#AE36AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#AE36AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE36AB

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE36AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE36AB	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2760AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5770A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4466C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae36ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.203 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78c4',
    500: '#ae36ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae36ab;
$custom-light: #ca78c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae36ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55291,
    "c": 0.20313,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.14577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE36AB

secondary

#7DC37F

accent

#DC4F4C

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE36AB

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

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