#AE44D9#AE44D9

#AE44D9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.226 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE44D9
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 217)
HSL	hsl(283, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(283, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 68.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.67, 64.94, -57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.67, 86.58, 318.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.46% 0.158 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(59.46% 0.226 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0450, 18.1437, 67.4463)
Luminance	0.1814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE44D9 #6FD944

analogous

#6344D9 #AE44D9 #D944B9

triadic

#AE44D9 #D9AE44 #44D9AE

tetradic

#AE44D9 #D96344 #6FD944 #44B9D9

square

#AE44D9 #D96344 #6FD944 #44B9D9

split-complementary

#AE44D9 #B9D944 #44D963

monochromatic

#681B87 #8F26BA #AE44D9 #C477E3 #DAAAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#AE44D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#AE44D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE44D9

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE44D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE44D9	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D79D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA628A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae44d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.226 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80e5',
    500: '#ae44d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae44d9;
$custom-light: #ca80e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae44d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.685,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59464,
    "c": 0.22581,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE44D9

secondary

#AFDB9E

accent

#E93F70

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE44D9

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

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