#AE40BF#AE40BF

#AE40BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.207 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE40BF
RGB	rgb(174, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(292, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(292, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.53, 61.57, -45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.53, 76.69, 323.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% 0.1635 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.207 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6919, 16.4286, 50.9399)
Luminance	0.1643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE40BF #51BF40

analogous

#6F40BF #AE40BF #BF4090

triadic

#AE40BF #BFAE40 #40BFAE

tetradic

#AE40BF #BF6F40 #51BF40 #4090BF

square

#AE40BF #BF6F40 #51BF40 #4090BF

split-complementary

#AE40BF #90BF40 #40BF6F

monochromatic

#5A2163 #843191 #AE40BF #C16ECE #D59CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#AE40BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#AE40BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE40BF

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE40BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE40BF	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C69C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5075BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0557A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae40bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.207 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7dd3',
    500: '#ae40bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae40bf;
$custom-light: #ca7dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae40bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.969,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57431,
    "c": 0.20736,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE40BF

secondary

#99CA91

accent

#D94E61

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE40BF

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

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