#AE36D1#AE36D1

#AE36D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.234 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE36D1
RGBrgb(174, 54, 209)
HSLhsl(286, 63%, 52%)
HSVhsv(286, 74%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(16.7%, 74.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LABlab(47.29, 68.69, -56.52)
CIE-LCHlch(47.29, 88.95, 320.56°)
OKLaboklab(57.61% 0.1724 -0.159)
OKLCHoklch(57.61% 0.235 317.3)
XYZxyz(30.2817, 16.2418, 61.8491)
Luminance0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE36D1 #59D136
analogous
#6136D1 #AE36D1 #D136A6
triadic
#AE36D1 #D1AE36 #36D1AE
tetradic
#AE36D1 #D16136 #59D136 #36A6D1
square
#AE36D1 #D16136 #59D136 #36A6D1
split-complementary
#AE36D1 #A6D136 #36D161
monochromatic
#5E1A72 #8826A4 #AE36D1 #C268DC #D69AE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94
#AE36D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25
#AE36D1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE36D1
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE36D1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE36D11.004.944.254.94
#FFFFFF4.941.0021.001.00
#0000004.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.941.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A74CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC5781
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae36d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 54, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.234 317.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79e0',
    500: '#ae36d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae36d1;
$custom-light: #ca79e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae36d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.452,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57607,
    "c": 0.2345,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE36D1
secondary
#9FD38F
accent
#E64267
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F9EEFB
border
#D2C9D4
text
#140A15
muted
#827C83

Preview Lab

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#AE36D1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva