#AE37BE#AE37BE

#AE37BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.217 H 322.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE37BE
RGB	rgb(174, 55, 190)
HSL	hsl(293, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(293, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 71.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.24, 64.85, -47.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.24, 80.20, 323.96°)
OKLab	oklab(56.49% 0.173 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(56.49% 0.217 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1151, 15.4504, 50.2065)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE37BE #47BE37

analogous

#6A37BE #AE37BE #BE378A

triadic

#AE37BE #BEAE37 #37BEAE

tetradic

#AE37BE #BE6A37 #47BE37 #378ABE

square

#AE37BE #BE6A37 #47BE37 #378ABE

split-complementary

#AE37BE #8ABE37 #37BE6A

monochromatic

#571C5F #83298F #AE37BE #C461D1 #D690DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#AE37BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#AE37BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE37BE

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE37BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE37BE	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B72BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B04F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae37be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 55, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.217 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79d2',
    500: '#ae37be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae37be;
$custom-light: #ca79d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae37be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.889,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56489,
    "c": 0.2174,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE37BE

secondary

#8FCA87

accent

#DE495B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFA

border

#D2C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE37BE

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

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