#AE48C8#AE48C8

#AE48C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.205 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE48C8
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 200)
HSL	hsl(288, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(288, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 64%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 59.89, -48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 76.86, 321.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.1544 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.205 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1969, 17.8049, 56.4785)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE48C8 #62C848

analogous

#6E48C8 #AE48C8 #C848A2

triadic

#AE48C8 #C8AE48 #48C8AE

tetradic

#AE48C8 #C86E48 #62C848 #48A2C8

square

#AE48C8 #C86E48 #62C848 #48A2C8

split-complementary

#AE48C8 #A2C848 #48C86E

monochromatic

#632373 #8B31A2 #AE48C8 #C377D6 #D8A6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#AE48C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#AE48C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE48C8

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE48C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE48C8	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#206ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5079C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae48c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.205 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c982d9',
    500: '#ae48c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae48c8;
$custom-light: #c982d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae48c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.813,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58841,
    "c": 0.20493,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE48C8

secondary

#A6D19A

accent

#DD4B68

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE48C8

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

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