#AE49D8#AE49D8

#AE49D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.219 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE49D8
RGB	rgb(174, 73, 216)
HSL	hsl(282, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(282, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 66.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.36, 62.63, -55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.36, 83.74, 318.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.1528 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.219 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2307, 18.7227, 66.8685)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE49D8 #73D849

analogous

#6749D8 #AE49D8 #D849BA

triadic

#AE49D8 #D8AE49 #49D8AE

tetradic

#AE49D8 #D86749 #73D849 #49BAD8

square

#AE49D8 #D86749 #73D849 #49BAD8

split-complementary

#AE49D8 #BAD849 #49D867

monochromatic

#6A1D89 #9028BC #AE49D8 #C47BE3 #DBAEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#AE49D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#AE49D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE49D8

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE49D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE49D8	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#437AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA658B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae49d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.219 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca83e5',
    500: '#ae49d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae49d8;
$custom-light: #ca83e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae49d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.378,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59939,
    "c": 0.21863,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE49D8

secondary

#B2DCA1

accent

#E84071

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE49D8

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

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