#AE36B9#AE36B9

#AE36B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.214 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE36B9
RGB	rgb(174, 54, 185)
HSL	hsl(295, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(295, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 70.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 64.33, -44.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 78.47, 325.06°)
OKLab	oklab(56.1% 0.1741 -0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(56.1% 0.214 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5309, 15.1415, 47.3620)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE36B9 #41B936

analogous

#6D36B9 #AE36B9 #B93683

triadic

#AE36B9 #B9AE36 #36B9AE

tetradic

#AE36B9 #B96D36 #41B936 #3683B9

square

#AE36B9 #B96D36 #41B936 #3683B9

split-complementary

#AE36B9 #83B936 #36B96D

monochromatic

#551A5A #81288A #AE36B9 #C65DD0 #D78CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#AE36B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#AE36B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE36B9

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE36B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE36B9	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D63BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E71B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae36b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.214 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78ce',
    500: '#ae36b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae36b9;
$custom-light: #ca78ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae36b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.962,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56097,
    "c": 0.21441,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE36B9

secondary

#89C883

accent

#DE4A56

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE36B9

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

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