#AE4AD9#AE4AD9

#AE4AD9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.218 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4AD9
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 217)
HSL	hsl(282, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(282, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 65.9%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, 62.40, -55.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 83.71, 318.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% 0.1516 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.218 314)
XYZ	xyz(32.4266, 18.9070, 67.5735)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4AD9 #75D94A

analogous

#674AD9 #AE4AD9 #D94ABD

triadic

#AE4AD9 #D9AE4A #4AD9AE

tetradic

#AE4AD9 #D9674A #75D94A #4ABDD9

square

#AE4AD9 #D9674A #75D94A #4ABDD9

split-complementary

#AE4AD9 #BDD94A #4AD967

monochromatic

#6A1D8B #9128BE #AE4AD9 #C57DE4 #DBAFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#AE4AD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#AE4AD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4AD9

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4AD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4AD9	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#437BD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA668C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ad9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.218 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca83e5',
    500: '#ae4ad9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ad9;
$custom-light: #ca83e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ad9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.958,
    "s": 65.297,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60115,
    "c": 0.2183,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.18906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4AD9

secondary

#B4DCA2

accent

#E84072

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4AD9

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

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