#AE40A2#AE40A2

#AE40A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.183 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE40A2
RGB	rgb(174, 64, 162)
HSL	hsl(307, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(307, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 6.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.01, 56.50, -31.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.01, 64.48, 331.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% 0.162 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.183 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.8105, 15.2760, 35.7646)
Luminance	0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE40A2 #40AE4C

analogous

#8340AE #AE40A2 #AE406B

triadic

#AE40A2 #A2AE40 #40A2AE

tetradic

#AE40A2 #AE8340 #40AE4C #406BAE

square

#AE40A2 #AE8340 #40AE4C #406BAE

split-complementary

#AE40A2 #6BAE40 #40AE83

monochromatic

#551F4F #813078 #AE40A2 #C665BC #D792CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#AE40A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#AE40A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE40A2

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE40A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE40A2	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)

#3B63A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60739F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54A6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae40a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.183 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97cbe',
    500: '#ae40a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae40a2;
$custom-light: #c97cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae40a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.545,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55836,
    "c": 0.18298,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE40A2

secondary

#88C28E

accent

#D66052

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF6

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE40A2

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

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