#AE45CB#AE45CB

#AE45CB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.212 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE45CB
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 203)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(287, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 66%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 61.76, -50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 79.70, 320.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.69% 0.1578 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(58.69% 0.212 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3617, 17.5680, 58.2800)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE45CB #62CB45

analogous

#6B45CB #AE45CB #CB45A5

triadic

#AE45CB #CBAE45 #45CBAE

tetradic

#AE45CB #CB6B45 #62CB45 #45A5CB

square

#AE45CB #CB6B45 #62CB45 #45A5CB

split-complementary

#AE45CB #A5CB45 #45CB6B

monochromatic

#632175 #8B2EA5 #AE45CB #C375D8 #D8A5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#AE45CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#AE45CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE45CB

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE45CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE45CB	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F6ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B78C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae45cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.212 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca80db',
    500: '#ae45cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae45cb;
$custom-light: #ca80db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae45cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.015,
    "s": 56.303,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58688,
    "c": 0.21166,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE45CB

secondary

#A6D399

accent

#E04869

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE45CB

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

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