#AE43C4#AE43C4

#AE43C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.208 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE43C4
RGB	rgb(174, 67, 196)
HSL	hsl(290, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 65.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.26, 61.26, -47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.26, 77.50, 322.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.05% 0.1601 -0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(58.05% 0.208 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4253, 16.9999, 53.9452)
Luminance	0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE43C4 #59C443

analogous

#6E43C4 #AE43C4 #C4439A

triadic

#AE43C4 #C4AE43 #43C4AE

tetradic

#AE43C4 #C46E43 #59C443 #439AC4

square

#AE43C4 #C46E43 #59C443 #439AC4

split-complementary

#AE43C4 #9AC443 #43C46E

monochromatic

#5E226B #88309A #AE43C4 #C272D3 #D6A0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#AE43C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#AE43C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE43C4

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE43C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE43C4	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A6BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F76C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF597E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae43c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 67, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.208 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7fd6',
    500: '#ae43c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae43c4;
$custom-light: #ca7fd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae43c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.767,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58047,
    "c": 0.20791,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE43C4

secondary

#9FCE95

accent

#DC4C65

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE43C4

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

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