#AE40A3#AE40A3

#AE40A3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.184 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE40A3
RGBrgb(174, 64, 163)
HSLhsl(306, 46%, 47%)
HSVhsv(306, 63%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 63.2%, 6.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(46.06, 56.67, -31.60)
CIE-LCHlch(46.06, 64.88, 330.85°)
OKLaboklab(55.89% 0.1621 -0.0866)
OKLCHoklch(55.89% 0.184 331.9)
XYZxyz(25.8998, 15.3117, 36.2346)
Luminance0.1531 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE40A3 #40AE4B
analogous
#8240AE #AE40A3 #AE406C
triadic
#AE40A3 #A3AE40 #40A3AE
tetradic
#AE40A3 #AE8240 #40AE4B #406CAE
square
#AE40A3 #AE8240 #40AE4B #406CAE
split-complementary
#AE40A3 #6CAE40 #40AE82
monochromatic
#551F4F #813079 #AE40A3 #C665BD #D792D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17
#AE40A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06
#AE40A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE40A3
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE40A3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE40A31.005.174.065.17
#FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00
#0000004.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B63A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6073A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54A6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae40a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.184 331.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97cbe',
    500: '#ae40a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae40a3;
$custom-light: #c97cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae40a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55887,
    "c": 0.18378,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE40A3
secondary
#88C28E
accent
#D65F52
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EEF7
border
#D2C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#827C81

Preview Lab

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#AE40A3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva