#AE4AC8#AE4AC8

#AE4AC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.202 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4AC8
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 200)
HSL	hsl(288, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(288, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 63%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.58, 59.01, -47.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.58, 75.86, 321.06°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.1521 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.202 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.3283, 18.0677, 56.5223)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4AC8 #64C84A

analogous

#6F4AC8 #AE4AC8 #C84AA3

triadic

#AE4AC8 #C8AE4A #4AC8AE

tetradic

#AE4AC8 #C86F4A #64C84A #4AA3C8

square

#AE4AC8 #C86F4A #64C84A #4AA3C8

split-complementary

#AE4AC8 #A3C84A #4AC86F

monochromatic

#642374 #8C32A3 #AE4AC8 #C379D6 #D8A8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#AE4AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#AE4AC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4AC8

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4AC8	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#256FCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5179C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE6082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.202 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c983d9',
    500: '#ae4ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ac8;
$custom-light: #c983d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.619,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59072,
    "c": 0.2022,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4AC8

secondary

#A7D29C

accent

#DD4B69

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4AC8

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

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