#AE409C#AE409C

#AE409C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.178 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE409C
RGB	rgb(174, 64, 156)
HSL	hsl(310, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(310, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 10.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.73, 55.53, -27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.73, 62.16, 333.28°)
OKLab	oklab(55.54% 0.1612 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(55.54% 0.178 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2899, 15.0678, 33.0224)
Luminance	0.1507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE409C #40AE52

analogous

#8940AE #AE409C #AE4065

triadic

#AE409C #9CAE40 #409CAE

tetradic

#AE409C #AE8940 #40AE52 #4065AE

square

#AE409C #AE8940 #40AE52 #4065AE

split-complementary

#AE409C #65AE40 #40AE89

monochromatic

#551F4C #813074 #AE409C #C665B6 #D792CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#AE409C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#AE409C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE409C

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE409C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE409C	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F629F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae409c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.178 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97cb9',
    500: '#ae409c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae409c;
$custom-light: #c97cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae409c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.818,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55537,
    "c": 0.1783,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE409C

secondary

#88C291

accent

#D66852

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF6

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140A11

muted

#827C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE409C

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

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