#AE45C8#AE45C8

#AE45C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.209 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE45C8
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 200)
HSL	hsl(288, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(288, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 65.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 61.18, -48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 78.34, 321.35°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.1578 -0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.209 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0076, 17.4264, 56.4154)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE45C8 #5FC845

analogous

#6D45C8 #AE45C8 #C845A0

triadic

#AE45C8 #C8AE45 #45C8AE

tetradic

#AE45C8 #C86D45 #5FC845 #45A0C8

square

#AE45C8 #C86D45 #5FC845 #45A0C8

split-complementary

#AE45C8 #A0C845 #45C86D

monochromatic

#612171 #8A2FA0 #AE45C8 #C374D6 #D7A3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#AE45C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#AE45C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE45C8

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE45C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE45C8	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#176DCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D77C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae45c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.209 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80d9',
    500: '#ae45c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae45c8;
$custom-light: #ca80d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae45c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.092,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58505,
    "c": 0.20892,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE45C8

secondary

#A3D198

accent

#DE4A67

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE45C8

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

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