#AE499E#AE499E

#AE499E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.167 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE499E
RGB	rgb(174, 73, 158)
HSL	hsl(310, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(310, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58%, 9.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.28, 51.85, -26.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.28, 58.34, 332.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% 0.1498 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.167 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0097, 16.2343, 34.1047)
Luminance	0.1623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE499E #49AE59

analogous

#8B49AE #AE499E #AE496B

triadic

#AE499E #9EAE49 #499EAE

tetradic

#AE499E #AE8B49 #49AE59 #496BAE

square

#AE499E #AE8B49 #49AE59 #496BAE

split-complementary

#AE499E #6BAE49 #49AE8B

monochromatic

#582550 #833777 #AE499E #C371B6 #D59CCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#AE499E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#AE499E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE499E

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE499E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE499E	1.00	4.95	4.25	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4867A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67769B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6506D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae499e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.167 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c981bb',
    500: '#ae499e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae499e;
$custom-light: #c981bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae499e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.505,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56705,
    "c": 0.16654,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE499E

secondary

#91C299

accent

#D16A57

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9EFF6

border

#D2CAD0

text

#130B11

muted

#827C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE499E

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

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