#AE44D2#AE44D2

#AE44D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.219 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE44D2
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 210)
HSL	hsl(285, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 67.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 63.55, -53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 83.37, 319.66°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1585 -0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.219 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.1538, 17.7873, 62.7525)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE44D2 #68D244

analogous

#6744D2 #AE44D2 #D244AF

triadic

#AE44D2 #D2AE44 #44D2AE

tetradic

#AE44D2 #D26744 #68D244 #44AFD2

square

#AE44D2 #D26744 #68D244 #44AFD2

split-complementary

#AE44D2 #AFD244 #44D267

monochromatic

#651E7D #8D2AAF #AE44D2 #C375DE #D9A7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#AE44D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#AE44D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE44D2

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE44D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE44D2	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4478CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae44d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.219 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80e0',
    500: '#ae44d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae44d2;
$custom-light: #ca80e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae44d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.789,
    "s": 61.207,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59015,
    "c": 0.21935,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE44D2

secondary

#AAD79B

accent

#E4436C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE44D2

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

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