#AE45D9#AE45D9

#AE45D9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.225 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE45D9
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 217)
HSL	hsl(283, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(283, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 68.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, 64.53, -57.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 86.12, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% 0.157 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.225 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1060, 18.2657, 67.4666)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE45D9 #70D945

analogous

#6445D9 #AE45D9 #D945BA

triadic

#AE45D9 #D9AE45 #45D9AE

tetradic

#AE45D9 #D96445 #70D945 #45BAD9

square

#AE45D9 #D96445 #70D945 #45BAD9

split-complementary

#AE45D9 #BAD945 #45D964

monochromatic

#681C88 #9026BB #AE45D9 #C478E3 #DAABEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#AE45D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#AE45D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE45D9

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE45D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE45D9	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E79D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA638A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae45d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.225 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81e5',
    500: '#ae45d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae45d9;
$custom-light: #ca81e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae45d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.568,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59569,
    "c": 0.22458,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE45D9

secondary

#B0DB9E

accent

#E93F70

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE45D9

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

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