#AE45D4#AE45D4

#AE45D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.220 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE45D4
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 212)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 67%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 67.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.51, 63.53, -54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.51, 83.81, 319.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.25% 0.1573 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(59.25% 0.22 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4655, 18.0095, 64.0933)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE45D4 #6BD445

analogous

#6745D4 #AE45D4 #D445B2

triadic

#AE45D4 #D4AE45 #45D4AE

tetradic

#AE45D4 #D46745 #6BD445 #45B2D4

square

#AE45D4 #D46745 #6BD445 #45B2D4

split-complementary

#AE45D4 #B2D445 #45D467

monochromatic

#671E81 #8E29B3 #AE45D4 #C477DF #D9A8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#AE45D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#AE45D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE45D4

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE45D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE45D4	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4379D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae45d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.220 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81e2',
    500: '#ae45d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae45d4;
$custom-light: #ca81e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae45d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.056,
    "s": 62.445,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59248,
    "c": 0.21995,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE45D4

secondary

#ACD89C

accent

#E6426E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE45D4

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

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