#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
RGBrgb(174, 73, 158)
HSLhsl(310, 41%, 48%)
HSVhsv(310, 58%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 9.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(47.28, 51.85, -26.72)
CIE-LCHlch(47.28, 58.34, 332.74°)
OKLaboklab(56.71% 0.1498 -0.0727)
OKLCHoklch(56.71% 0.167 334.1)
XYZxyz(26.0097, 16.2343, 34.1047)
Luminance0.1623 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

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
##AE499E1.004.954.254.95
#FFFFFF4.951.0021.001.00
#0000004.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.951.0021.001.00

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

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#AE499E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva