#AE36BA#AE36BA

#AE36BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.215 H 324.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE36BA
RGB	rgb(174, 54, 186)
HSL	hsl(295, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(295, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 71%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 64.50, -45.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 78.90, 324.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.16% 0.1741 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(56.16% 0.215 324)
XYZ	xyz(27.6369, 15.1839, 47.9199)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE36BA #42BA36

analogous

#6C36BA #AE36BA #BA3684

triadic

#AE36BA #BAAE36 #36BAAE

tetradic

#AE36BA #BA6C36 #42BA36 #3684BA

square

#AE36BA #BA6C36 #42BA36 #3684BA

split-complementary

#AE36BA #84BA36 #36BA6C

monochromatic

#551A5B #82288B #AE36BA #C65DD0 #D68DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#AE36BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#AE36BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE36BA

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE36BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE36BA	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0964BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E71B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B14D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae36ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.215 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78cf',
    500: '#ae36ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae36ba;
$custom-light: #ca78cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae36ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56157,
    "c": 0.21523,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.15182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE36BA

secondary

#8AC884

accent

#DE4957

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE36BA

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

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