#AE43A2#AE43A2
#AE43A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.179 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE43A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 67, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 44%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 61%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 6.9%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.48, 55.21, -30.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.48, 63.01, 331.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.18% 0.1583 -0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.18% 0.179 332.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9843, 15.6235, 35.8225) |
| Luminance | 0.1562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.15
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.48
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.45
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.72
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.90
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE43A2 #43AE4F
analogous
#8543AE #AE43A2 #AE436D
triadic
#AE43A2 #A2AE43 #43A2AE
tetradic
#AE43A2 #AE8543 #43AE4F #436DAE
square
#AE43A2 #AE8543 #43AE4F #436DAE
split-complementary
#AE43A2 #6DAE43 #43AE85
monochromatic
#562150 #823279 #AE43A2 #C569BB #D695CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#AE43A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#AE43A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE43A2
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE43A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE43A2 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F64A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62749F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54C6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae43a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 67, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.179 332.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97ebe',
500: '#ae43a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae43a2; $custom-light: #c97ebe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae43a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 67,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.729,
"s": 44.398,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56176,
"c": 0.17872,
"h": 332.3
},
"luminance": 0.15622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE43A2
secondary
#8BC291
accent
#D46254
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F9EFF6
border
#D2CAD0
text
#140A12
muted
#827C81