#AE44D3#AE44D3

#AE44D3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.220 H 316.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE44D3
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 211)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 67.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.30, 63.74, -54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.30, 83.83, 319.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.08% 0.1585 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(59.08% 0.22 316)
XYZ	xyz(31.2787, 17.8372, 63.4107)
Luminance	0.1784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE44D3 #69D344

analogous

#6744D3 #AE44D3 #D344B0

triadic

#AE44D3 #D3AE44 #44D3AE

tetradic

#AE44D3 #D36744 #69D344 #44B0D3

square

#AE44D3 #D36744 #69D344 #44B0D3

split-complementary

#AE44D3 #B0D344 #44D367

monochromatic

#661E7F #8D29B0 #AE44D3 #C376DF #D9A7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#AE44D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#AE44D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE44D3

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE44D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE44D3	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4378D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae44d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.220 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80e1',
    500: '#ae44d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae44d3;
$custom-light: #ca80e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae44d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.476,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59079,
    "c": 0.22027,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.17836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE44D3

secondary

#ABD89B

accent

#E5436D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE44D3

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

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