#AE43C1#AE43C1

#AE43C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.205 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE43C1
RGBrgb(174, 67, 193)
HSLhsl(291, 50%, 51%)
HSVhsv(291, 65%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(9.8%, 65.3%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.09, 60.70, -46.00)
CIE-LCHlch(48.09, 76.16, 322.85°)
OKLaboklab(57.87% 0.1602 -0.1283)
OKLCHoklch(57.87% 0.205 321.3)
XYZxyz(29.0873, 16.8647, 52.1648)
Luminance0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE43C1 #56C143
analogous
#6F43C1 #AE43C1 #C14395
triadic
#AE43C1 #C1AE43 #43C1AE
tetradic
#AE43C1 #C16F43 #56C143 #4395C1
square
#AE43C1 #C16F43 #56C143 #4395C1
split-complementary
#AE43C1 #95C143 #43C16F
monochromatic
#5D2267 #863195 #AE43C1 #C271D0 #D69FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80
#AE43C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37
#AE43C1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE43C1
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE43C1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##AE43C11.004.804.374.80
#FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00
#0000004.3721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#206AC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5176BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0587C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae43c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 67, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.205 321.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97fd4',
    500: '#ae43c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae43c1;
$custom-light: #c97fd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae43c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.952,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57869,
    "c": 0.20523,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE43C1
secondary
#9CCC94
accent
#DA4E63
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F9EFFA
border
#D2CAD3
text
#140B14
muted
#827C83

Preview Lab

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#AE43C1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva