#AE37B7#AE37B7

#AE37B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.212 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE37B7
RGB	rgb(174, 55, 183)
HSL	hsl(296, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(296, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 69.9%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.84, 63.61, -43.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.84, 77.20, 325.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.1731 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.212 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3683, 15.1517, 46.2736)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE37B7 #40B737

analogous

#6E37B7 #AE37B7 #B73780

triadic

#AE37B7 #B7AE37 #37B7AE

tetradic

#AE37B7 #B76E37 #40B737 #3780B7

square

#AE37B7 #B76E37 #40B737 #3780B7

split-complementary

#AE37B7 #80B737 #37B76E

monochromatic

#551B59 #812988 #AE37B7 #C65DCE #D78CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#AE37B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#AE37B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE37B7

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE37B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE37B7	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1563BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5071B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae37b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 55, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.212 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79cd',
    500: '#ae37b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae37b7;
$custom-light: #ca79cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae37b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.781,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5607,
    "c": 0.21162,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE37B7

secondary

#88C783

accent

#DD4B55

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE37B7

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

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