#AE44D8#AE44D8

#AE44D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.225 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE44D8
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 216)
HSL	hsl(283, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(283, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 68.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, 64.74, -56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 86.12, 318.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.1581 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.225 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.9153, 18.0919, 66.7633)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE44D8 #6ED844

analogous

#6444D8 #AE44D8 #D844B8

triadic

#AE44D8 #D8AE44 #44D8AE

tetradic

#AE44D8 #D86444 #6ED844 #44B8D8

square

#AE44D8 #D86444 #6ED844 #44B8D8

split-complementary

#AE44D8 #B8D844 #44D864

monochromatic

#681C86 #8F26B8 #AE44D8 #C477E3 #DAA9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#AE44D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#AE44D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE44D8

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE44D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE44D8	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E79D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae44d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.225 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80e5',
    500: '#ae44d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae44d8;
$custom-light: #ca80e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae44d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.973,
    "s": 65.487,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59399,
    "c": 0.22488,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE44D8

secondary

#AFDB9D

accent

#E83F6F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE44D8

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

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