#AE48D6#AE48D6

#AE48D6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.218 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE48D6
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 214)
HSL	hsl(283, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(283, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 66.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.08, 62.66, -54.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.08, 83.30, 318.78°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% 0.154 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.218 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9086, 18.4895, 65.4933)
Luminance	0.1849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE48D6 #70D648

analogous

#6748D6 #AE48D6 #D648B7

triadic

#AE48D6 #D6AE48 #48D6AE

tetradic

#AE48D6 #D66748 #70D648 #48B7D6

square

#AE48D6 #D66748 #70D648 #48B7D6

split-complementary

#AE48D6 #B7D648 #48D667

monochromatic

#681E86 #9029B8 #AE48D6 #C47AE1 #DAACEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#AE48D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#AE48D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE48D6

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE48D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE48D6	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447AD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae48d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.218 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca82e3',
    500: '#ae48d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae48d6;
$custom-light: #ca82e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae48d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.099,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59701,
    "c": 0.21802,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE48D6

secondary

#B0DAA0

accent

#E64170

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE48D6

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

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