#AE48C3#AE48C3

#AE48C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.200 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE48C3
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 195)
HSL	hsl(290, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(290, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 63.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.98, 58.93, -45.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.98, 74.60, 322.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% 0.1544 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.2 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6221, 17.5749, 53.4512)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE48C3 #5DC348

analogous

#7148C3 #AE48C3 #C3489B

triadic

#AE48C3 #C3AE48 #48C3AE

tetradic

#AE48C3 #C37148 #5DC348 #489BC3

square

#AE48C3 #C37148 #5DC348 #489BC3

split-complementary

#AE48C3 #9BC348 #48C371

monochromatic

#60246D #89339B #AE48C3 #C276D2 #D7A4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#AE48C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#AE48C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE48C3

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE48C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE48C3	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)

#286DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5378C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae48c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.200 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c982d6',
    500: '#ae48c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae48c3;
$custom-light: #c982d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae48c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.756,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58546,
    "c": 0.20031,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE48C3

secondary

#A2CE99

accent

#DA4E66

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE48C3

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

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