#AE44DB#AE44DB

#AE44DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.228 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE44DB
RGB	rgb(174, 68, 219)
HSL	hsl(282, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(282, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 68.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.80, 65.34, -58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.80, 87.50, 318.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% 0.1579 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.228 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3067, 18.2484, 68.8246)
Luminance	0.1825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE44DB #71DB44

analogous

#6344DB #AE44DB #DB44BD

triadic

#AE44DB #DBAE44 #44DBAE

tetradic

#AE44DB #DB6344 #71DB44 #44BDDB

square

#AE44DB #DB6344 #71DB44 #44BDDB

split-complementary

#AE44DB #BDDB44 #44DB63

monochromatic

#691B8A #9024BD #AE44DB #C477E5 #DAABEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#AE44DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#AE44DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE44DB

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE44DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE44DB	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B79D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA638B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae44db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 68, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.228 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80e7',
    500: '#ae44db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae44db;
$custom-light: #ca80e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae44db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.119,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59594,
    "c": 0.22765,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE44DB

secondary

#B1DC9E

accent

#EB3D71

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE44DB

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

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