#AE43CE#AE43CE

#AE43CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.217 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE43CE
RGB	rgb(174, 67, 206)
HSL	hsl(286, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(286, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 67.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.85, 63.18, -52.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.85, 82.01, 320.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.1598 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.217 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6017, 17.4705, 60.1407)
Luminance	0.1747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE43CE #63CE43

analogous

#6843CE #AE43CE #CE43A8

triadic

#AE43CE #CEAE43 #43CEAE

tetradic

#AE43CE #CE6843 #63CE43 #43A8CE

square

#AE43CE #CE6843 #63CE43 #43A8CE

split-complementary

#AE43CE #A8CE43 #43CE68

monochromatic

#631F77 #8B2CA8 #AE43CE #C374DB #D8A4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#AE43CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#AE43CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE43CE

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE43CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE43CE	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4777CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae43ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 67, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.217 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7fde',
    500: '#ae43ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae43ce;
$custom-light: #ca7fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae43ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.187,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58658,
    "c": 0.21695,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE43CE

secondary

#A6D499

accent

#E2466A

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE43CE

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

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