#AE48CB#AE48CB

#AE48CB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.208 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE48CB
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 203)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(287, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 64.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 60.47, -49.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 78.23, 320.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% 0.1544 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.208 318)
XYZ	xyz(30.5509, 17.9465, 58.3431)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE48CB #65CB48

analogous

#6D48CB #AE48CB #CB48A7

triadic

#AE48CB #CBAE48 #48CBAE

tetradic

#AE48CB #CB6D48 #65CB48 #48A7CB

square

#AE48CB #CB6D48 #65CB48 #48A7CB

split-complementary

#AE48CB #A7CB48 #48CB6D

monochromatic

#642277 #8C2FA6 #AE48CB #C378D9 #D8A7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#AE48CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#AE48CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE48CB

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE48CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE48CB	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A6FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D79C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD5F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae48cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.208 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca82db',
    500: '#ae48cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae48cb;
$custom-light: #ca82db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae48cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.718,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59021,
    "c": 0.20771,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.17945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE48CB

secondary

#A8D39B

accent

#DF496A

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE48CB

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

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