#AE45C4#AE45C4

#AE45C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.205 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE45C4
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 196)
HSL	hsl(290, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(290, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 64.8%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.56, 60.42, -46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.56, 76.53, 322.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.1579 -0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.205 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5463, 17.2419, 53.9855)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE45C4 #5BC445

analogous

#6E45C4 #AE45C4 #C4459B

triadic

#AE45C4 #C4AE45 #45C4AE

tetradic

#AE45C4 #C46E45 #5BC445 #459BC4

square

#AE45C4 #C46E45 #5BC445 #459BC4

split-complementary

#AE45C4 #9BC445 #45C46E

monochromatic

#5F226C #88319B #AE45C4 #C273D3 #D6A2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#AE45C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#AE45C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE45C4

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE45C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE45C4	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F6CC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5077C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae45c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.205 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c980d6',
    500: '#ae45c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae45c4;
$custom-light: #c980d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae45c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.606,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58266,
    "c": 0.20528,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE45C4

secondary

#A0CE97

accent

#DB4D65

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE45C4

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

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