#AE43B9#AE43B9
#AE43B9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.198 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE43B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 67, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 47%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 64%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 63.8%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.65, 59.22, -42.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.65, 72.63, 324.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.41% 0.1601 -0.1168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.41% 0.198 323.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2189, 16.5174, 47.5913) |
| Luminance | 0.1652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.50
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.51
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.71
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.98
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.40
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE43B9 #4EB943
analogous
#7343B9 #AE43B9 #B94389
triadic
#AE43B9 #B9AE43 #43B9AE
tetradic
#AE43B9 #B97343 #4EB943 #4389B9
square
#AE43B9 #B97343 #4EB943 #4389B9
split-complementary
#AE43B9 #89B943 #43B973
monochromatic
#59225F #84338C #AE43B9 #C26FCB #D59BDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#AE43B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#AE43B9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE43B9
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE43B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE43B9 | 1.00 | 4.88 | 4.30 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B69BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5675B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B15578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae43b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 67, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.198 323.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c97fce',
500: '#ae43b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae43b9; $custom-light: #c97fce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae43b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 67,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.407,
"s": 46.825,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57406,
"c": 0.19814,
"h": 323.9
},
"luminance": 0.16516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE43B9
secondary
#96C791
accent
#D6515E
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F9EFF9
border
#D2CAD2
text
#140B14
muted
#827C82