#AE37B3#AE37B3

#AE37B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.208 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE37B3
RGB	rgb(174, 55, 179)
HSL	hsl(298, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(298, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 69.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.62, 62.92, -41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.62, 75.51, 326.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% 0.1732 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.208 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9579, 14.9875, 44.1121)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE37B3 #3CB337

analogous

#7037B3 #AE37B3 #B3377A

triadic

#AE37B3 #B3AE37 #37B3AE

tetradic

#AE37B3 #B37037 #3CB337 #377AB3

square

#AE37B3 #B37037 #3CB337 #377AB3

split-complementary

#AE37B3 #7AB337 #37B370

monochromatic

#531A55 #802984 #AE37B3 #C85BCD #D88ADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#AE37B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#AE37B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE37B3

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE37B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE37B3	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D62B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5371B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae37b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 55, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.208 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca78ca',
    500: '#ae37b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae37b3;
$custom-light: #ca78ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae37b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.581,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55837,
    "c": 0.20834,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE37B3

secondary

#83C581

accent

#DC4B51

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE37B3

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

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