#AE459E#AE459E

#AE459E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.173 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE459E
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 158)
HSL	hsl(309, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 9.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 53.67, -27.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 60.43, 332.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% 0.1551 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.173 334)
XYZ	xyz(25.7553, 15.7255, 34.0199)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE459E #45AE55

analogous

#8A45AE #AE459E #AE4569

triadic

#AE459E #9EAE45 #459EAE

tetradic

#AE459E #AE8A45 #45AE55 #4569AE

square

#AE459E #AE8A45 #45AE55 #4569AE

split-complementary

#AE459E #69AE45 #45AE8A

monochromatic

#56224E #823476 #AE459E #C56CB7 #D697CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#AE459E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#AE459E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE459E

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE459E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE459E	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4465A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#64749B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae459e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.173 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c97fbb',
    500: '#ae459e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae459e;
$custom-light: #c97fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae459e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.143,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56215,
    "c": 0.17259,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.15724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE459E

secondary

#8DC295

accent

#D36855

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9EFF6

border

#D2CAD0

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE459E

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

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