#AE43CD#AE43CD

#AE43CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.216 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE43CD
RGB	rgb(174, 67, 205)
HSL	hsl(287, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(287, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 67.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 62.98, -51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 81.56, 320.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.6% 0.1599 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.216 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4806, 17.4220, 59.5030)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE43CD #62CD43

analogous

#6943CD #AE43CD #CD43A7

triadic

#AE43CD #CDAE43 #43CDAE

tetradic

#AE43CD #CD6943 #62CD43 #43A7CD

square

#AE43CD #CD6943 #62CD43 #43A7CD

split-complementary

#AE43CD #A7CD43 #43CD69

monochromatic

#631F76 #8B2CA7 #AE43CD #C373DA #D8A4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#AE43CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#AE43CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE43CD

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE43CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE43CD	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4877CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae43cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 67, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.216 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7fdd',
    500: '#ae43cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae43cd;
$custom-light: #ca7fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae43cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.522,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58596,
    "c": 0.21603,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE43CD

secondary

#A6D498

accent

#E14769

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE43CD

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

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