#AE44D6#AE44D6

#AE44D6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.223 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE44D6
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 214)
HSL	hsl(284, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 68.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.48, 64.34, -55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.48, 85.20, 319.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% 0.1583 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.223 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6583, 17.9891, 65.4099)
Luminance	0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE44D6 #6CD644

analogous

#6544D6 #AE44D6 #D644B5

triadic

#AE44D6 #D6AE44 #44D6AE

tetradic

#AE44D6 #D66544 #6CD644 #44B5D6

square

#AE44D6 #D66544 #6CD644 #44B5D6

split-complementary

#AE44D6 #B5D644 #44D665

monochromatic

#671D83 #8E28B5 #AE44D6 #C476E1 #D9A8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#AE44D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#AE44D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE44D6

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE44D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE44D6	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4078D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae44d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.223 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80e3',
    500: '#ae44d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae44d6;
$custom-light: #ca80e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae44d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.562,
    "s": 64.035,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5927,
    "c": 0.22304,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE44D6

secondary

#ADD99C

accent

#E7416E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE44D6

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

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