#AE43CA#AE43CA

#AE43CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.213 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE43CA
RGB	rgb(174, 67, 202)
HSL	hsl(288, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(288, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 66.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.61, 62.41, -50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.61, 80.20, 321.09°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.16 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.213 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1219, 17.2786, 57.6141)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE43CA #5FCA43

analogous

#6B43CA #AE43CA #CA43A2

triadic

#AE43CA #CAAE43 #43CAAE

tetradic

#AE43CA #CA6B43 #5FCA43 #43A2CA

square

#AE43CA #CA6B43 #5FCA43 #43A2CA

split-complementary

#AE43CA #A2CA43 #43CA6B

monochromatic

#612072 #8A2EA2 #AE43CA #C373D7 #D7A2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#AE43CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#AE43CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE43CA

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE43CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE43CA	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#086CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A77C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae43ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 67, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.213 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7fdb',
    500: '#ae43ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae43ca;
$custom-light: #ca7fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae43ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.556,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58411,
    "c": 0.21332,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE43CA

secondary

#A3D297

accent

#DF4868

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE43CA

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

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