#AE44C5#AE44C5

#AE44C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.208 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE44C5
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 197)
HSL	hsl(289, 53%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(289, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 65.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 61.03, -47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 77.47, 321.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.159 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.208 320)
XYZ	xyz(29.5995, 17.1655, 54.5667)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE44C5 #5BC544

analogous

#6D44C5 #AE44C5 #C5449C

triadic

#AE44C5 #C5AE44 #44C5AE

tetradic

#AE44C5 #C56D44 #5BC544 #449CC5

square

#AE44C5 #C56D44 #5BC544 #449CC5

split-complementary

#AE44C5 #9CC544 #44C56D

monochromatic

#5F226D #88309C #AE44C5 #C273D3 #D6A1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#AE44C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#AE44C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE44C5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE44C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE44C5	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B6CC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F77C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae44c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.208 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80d7',
    500: '#ae44c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae44c5;
$custom-light: #ca80d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae44c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.302,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58216,
    "c": 0.20751,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.17164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE44C5

secondary

#A0CF96

accent

#DC4C65

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE44C5

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

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