#AE37B2#AE37B2

#AE37B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.208 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE37B2
RGBrgb(174, 55, 178)
HSLhsl(298, 53%, 46%)
HSVhsv(298, 69%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(2.2%, 69.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.56, 62.75, -41.25)
CIE-LCHlch(45.56, 75.10, 326.68°)
OKLaboklab(55.78% 0.1732 -0.1144)
OKLCHoklch(55.78% 0.208 326.5)
XYZxyz(26.8571, 14.9472, 43.5814)
Luminance0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE37B2 #3BB237
analogous
#7037B2 #AE37B2 #B23778
triadic
#AE37B2 #B2AE37 #37B2AE
tetradic
#AE37B2 #B27037 #3BB237 #3778B2
square
#AE37B2 #B27037 #3BB237 #3778B2
split-complementary
#AE37B2 #78B237 #37B270
monochromatic
#531A54 #802983 #AE37B2 #C85ACC #D889DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26
#AE37B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99
#AE37B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE37B2
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE37B2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE37B21.005.263.995.26
#FFFFFF5.261.0021.001.00
#0000003.9921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F62B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5371AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B34A71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae37b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 55, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.208 326.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78c9',
    500: '#ae37b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae37b2;
$custom-light: #ca78c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae37b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.049,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5578,
    "c": 0.20753,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE37B2
secondary
#82C580
accent
#DC4C50
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F9EEF8
border
#D2C9D1
text
#140A13
muted
#827C82

Preview Lab

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#AE37B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva