#AE40AA#AE40AA

#AE40AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.189 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE40AA
RGB	rgb(174, 64, 170)
HSL	hsl(302, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.2%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, 57.84, -35.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 67.71, 328.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% 0.1628 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.189 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5444, 15.5696, 39.6295)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE40AA #40AE44

analogous

#7B40AE #AE40AA #AE4073

triadic

#AE40AA #AAAE40 #40AAAE

tetradic

#AE40AA #AE7B40 #40AE44 #4073AE

square

#AE40AA #AE7B40 #40AE44 #4073AE

split-complementary

#AE40AA #73AE40 #40AE7B

monochromatic

#551F53 #81307E #AE40AA #C665C3 #D792D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#AE40AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#AE40AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE40AA

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE40AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE40AA	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3564AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C73A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae40aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.189 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97dc3',
    500: '#ae40aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae40aa;
$custom-light: #c97dc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae40aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.182,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56252,
    "c": 0.18946,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE40AA

secondary

#88C28A

accent

#D65752

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE40AA

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

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