#AE3CA5#AE3CA5

#AE3CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.191 H 331.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3CA5
RGB	rgb(174, 60, 165)
HSL	hsl(305, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(305, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.5%, 5.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.56, 58.64, -33.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.56, 67.57, 330.22°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.1671 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.191 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8629, 14.9489, 37.1133)
Luminance	0.1495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3CA5 #3CAE45

analogous

#7E3CAE #AE3CA5 #AE3C6C

triadic

#AE3CA5 #A5AE3C #3CA5AE

tetradic

#AE3CA5 #AE7E3C #3CAE45 #3C6CAE

square

#AE3CA5 #AE7E3C #3CAE45 #3C6CAE

split-complementary

#AE3CA5 #6CAE3C #3CAE7E

monochromatic

#531D4F #802C7A #AE3CA5 #C85FC0 #D88DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#AE3CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#AE3CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE3CA5

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE3CA5	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3462A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D72A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5486B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 60, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.191 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97ac0',
    500: '#ae3ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3ca5;
$custom-light: #c97ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.737,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5556,
    "c": 0.1908,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3CA5

secondary

#83C288

accent

#D85A50

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF7

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3CA5

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

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