#AE38BA#AE38BA

#AE38BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.213 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE38BA
RGBrgb(174, 56, 186)
HSLhsl(294, 54%, 47%)
HSVhsv(294, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(6.5%, 69.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.14, 63.77, -45.02)
CIE-LCHlch(46.14, 78.06, 324.78°)
OKLaboklab(56.34% 0.1721 -0.1254)
OKLCHoklch(56.34% 0.213 323.9)
XYZxyz(27.7319, 15.3739, 47.9516)
Luminance0.1537 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE38BA #44BA38
analogous
#6D38BA #AE38BA #BA3885
triadic
#AE38BA #BAAE38 #38BAAE
tetradic
#AE38BA #BA6D38 #44BA38 #3885BA
square
#AE38BA #BA6D38 #44BA38 #3885BA
split-complementary
#AE38BA #85BA38 #38BA6D
monochromatic
#561C5C #822A8B #AE38BA #C560CF #D68FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15
#AE38BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07
#AE38BA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE38BA
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE38BA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE38BA1.005.154.075.15
#FFFFFF5.151.0021.001.00
#0000004.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.151.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1164BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F72B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B14E75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae38ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 56, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.213 323.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79cf',
    500: '#ae38ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae38ba;
$custom-light: #ca79cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae38ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.462,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56341,
    "c": 0.21292,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE38BA
secondary
#8CC886
accent
#DD4B58
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F9EEF9
border
#D2C9D2
text
#140A14
muted
#827C82

Preview Lab

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#AE38BA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva