#AE43D3#AE43D3

#AE43D3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.222 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE43D3
RGB	rgb(174, 67, 211)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 68.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.15, 64.16, -54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.15, 84.29, 319.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.97% 0.1595 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(58.97% 0.222 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2188, 17.7173, 63.3907)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE43D3 #68D343

analogous

#6643D3 #AE43D3 #D343B0

triadic

#AE43D3 #D3AE43 #43D3AE

tetradic

#AE43D3 #D36643 #68D343 #43B0D3

square

#AE43D3 #D36643 #68D343 #43B0D3

split-complementary

#AE43D3 #B0D343 #43D366

monochromatic

#651E7E #8D29B0 #AE43D3 #C375DF #D9A6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#AE43D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#AE43D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE43D3

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE43D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE43D3	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4278D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC5F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae43d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 67, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.222 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca7fe1',
    500: '#ae43d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae43d3;
$custom-light: #ca7fe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae43d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.583,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58974,
    "c": 0.22151,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE43D3

secondary

#AAD79A

accent

#E5436C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE43D3

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

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