#AE37AE#AE37AE

#AE37AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.204 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE37AE
RGB	rgb(174, 55, 174)
HSL	hsl(300, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(300, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.34, 62.07, -39.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.34, 73.43, 327.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.1731 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.204 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4614, 14.7889, 41.4970)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE37AE #37AE37

analogous

#7337AE #AE37AE #AE3773

triadic

#AE37AE #AEAE37 #37AEAE

tetradic

#AE37AE #AE7337 #37AE37 #3773AE

square

#AE37AE #AE7337 #37AE37 #3773AE

split-complementary

#AE37AE #73AE37 #37AE73

monochromatic

#511A51 #7F287F #AE37AE #CA58CA #D986D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#AE37AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#AE37AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE37AE

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE37AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE37AE	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2461B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5571AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3486E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae37ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 55, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.204 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78c6',
    500: '#ae37ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae37ae;
$custom-light: #ca78c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae37ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55552,
    "c": 0.20431,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE37AE

secondary

#7EC37E

accent

#DB4C4C

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE37AE

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

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