#AE4ACE#AE4ACE

#AE4ACE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.208 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4ACE
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 206)
HSL	hsl(285, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 64.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.92, 60.19, -50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.92, 78.61, 319.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% 0.152 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.208 317)
XYZ	xyz(31.0433, 18.3537, 60.2879)
Luminance	0.1835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4ACE #6ACE4A

analogous

#6C4ACE #AE4ACE #CE4AAC

triadic

#AE4ACE #CEAE4A #4ACEAE

tetradic

#AE4ACE #CE6C4A #6ACE4A #4AACCE

square

#AE4ACE #CE6C4A #6ACE4A #4AACCE

split-complementary

#AE4ACE #ACCE4A #4ACE6C

monochromatic

#66227C #8E2FAC #AE4ACE #C47ADB #D9AAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#AE4ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#AE4ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4ACE

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4ACE	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A70D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D7ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.208 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca83dd',
    500: '#ae4ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ace;
$custom-light: #ca83dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.455,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59432,
    "c": 0.20784,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.18352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4ACE

secondary

#ACD69E

accent

#E1476C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4ACE

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

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