#AE44C9#AE44C9

#AE44C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.211 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE44C9
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 201)
HSL	hsl(288, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(288, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 66.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.70, 61.80, -49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.70, 79.27, 321.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.1589 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.211 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0639, 17.3513, 57.0125)
Luminance	0.1735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE44C9 #5FC944

analogous

#6C44C9 #AE44C9 #C944A1

triadic

#AE44C9 #C9AE44 #44C9AE

tetradic

#AE44C9 #C96C44 #5FC944 #44A1C9

square

#AE44C9 #C96C44 #5FC944 #44A1C9

split-complementary

#AE44C9 #A1C944 #44C96C

monochromatic

#612172 #8A2FA1 #AE44C9 #C373D7 #D7A3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#AE44C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#AE44C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE44C9

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE44C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE44C9	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#116DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C77C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae44c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.211 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80da',
    500: '#ae44c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae44c9;
$custom-light: #ca80da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae44c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.82,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58457,
    "c": 0.21113,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE44C9

secondary

#A3D198

accent

#DF4968

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE44C9

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

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