#AE39B5#AE39B5

#AE39B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.208 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE39B5
RGB	rgb(174, 57, 181)
HSL	hsl(297, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(297, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 68.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.99, 62.52, -42.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.99, 75.50, 325.90°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.1711 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.208 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2586, 15.2629, 45.2174)
Luminance	0.1526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE39B5 #40B539

analogous

#7039B5 #AE39B5 #B5397E

triadic

#AE39B5 #B5AE39 #39B5AE

tetradic

#AE39B5 #B57039 #40B539 #397EB5

square

#AE39B5 #B57039 #40B539 #397EB5

split-complementary

#AE39B5 #7EB539 #39B570

monochromatic

#551C58 #812A86 #AE39B5 #C65FCD #D78DDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#AE39B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#AE39B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE39B5

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE39B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE39B5	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E64B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5272B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B24C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae39b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 57, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.208 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca79cc',
    500: '#ae39b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae39b5;
$custom-light: #ca79cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae39b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.613,
    "s": 52.101,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56143,
    "c": 0.20758,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE39B5

secondary

#88C684

accent

#DC4C54

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE39B5

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

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