#AE37C2#AE37C2

#AE37C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.221 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE37C2
RGBrgb(174, 55, 194)
HSLhsl(291, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(291, 72%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(10.3%, 71.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.48, 65.57, -49.14)
CIE-LCHlch(46.48, 81.94, 323.15°)
OKLaboklab(56.74% 0.1727 -0.1374)
OKLCHoklch(56.74% 0.221 321.5)
XYZxyz(28.5583, 15.6276, 52.5407)
Luminance0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE37C2 #4BC237
analogous
#6937C2 #AE37C2 #C23791
triadic
#AE37C2 #C2AE37 #37C2AE
tetradic
#AE37C2 #C26937 #4BC237 #3791C2
square
#AE37C2 #C26937 #4BC237 #3791C2
split-complementary
#AE37C2 #91C237 #37C269
monochromatic
#581C63 #832992 #AE37C2 #C363D3 #D593E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09
#AE37C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13
#AE37C2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE37C2
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE37C2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE37C21.005.094.135.09
#FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00
#0000004.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4872BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B05179
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae37c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 55, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.221 321.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79d5',
    500: '#ae37c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae37c2;
$custom-light: #ca79d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae37c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.367,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56735,
    "c": 0.22074,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE37C2
secondary
#93CB89
accent
#DF495E
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F9EEFA
border
#D2C9D3
text
#140A14
muted
#827C83

Preview Lab

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#AE37C2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva