#AE44D5#AE44D5

#AE44D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.222 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE44D5
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 213)
HSL	hsl(284, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 64.14, -55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 84.74, 319.19°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.1583 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.222 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5310, 17.9382, 64.7394)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE44D5 #6BD544

analogous

#6544D5 #AE44D5 #D544B4

triadic

#AE44D5 #D5AE44 #44D5AE

tetradic

#AE44D5 #D56544 #6BD544 #44B4D5

square

#AE44D5 #D56544 #6BD544 #44B4D5

split-complementary

#AE44D5 #B4D544 #44D565

monochromatic

#671D82 #8E28B3 #AE44D5 #C476E0 #D9A8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#AE44D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#AE44D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE44D5

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE44D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE44D5	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4178D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae44d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.222 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80e3',
    500: '#ae44d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae44d5;
$custom-light: #ca80e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae44d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.862,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59206,
    "c": 0.22212,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE44D5

secondary

#ACD99C

accent

#E6416E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE44D5

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

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