#AE4AD8#AE4AD8

#AE4AD8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.217 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4AD8
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 216)
HSL	hsl(282, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(282, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 65.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 62.20, -55.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 83.25, 318.34°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.1517 -0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.217 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2969, 18.8551, 66.8905)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4AD8 #74D84A

analogous

#674AD8 #AE4AD8 #D84ABB

triadic

#AE4AD8 #D8AE4A #4AD8AE

tetradic

#AE4AD8 #D8674A #74D84A #4ABBD8

square

#AE4AD8 #D8674A #74D84A #4ABBD8

split-complementary

#AE4AD8 #BBD84A #4AD867

monochromatic

#6A1E8A #9129BC #AE4AD8 #C57CE3 #DBAFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#AE4AD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#AE4AD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4AD8

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4AD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4AD8	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA668B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.217 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca83e5',
    500: '#ae4ad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ad8;
$custom-light: #ca83e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.254,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60051,
    "c": 0.21734,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4AD8

secondary

#B3DCA2

accent

#E84072

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4AD8

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

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