#AE4BC8#AE4BC8
#AE4BC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.201 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4BC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 75, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 62.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.74, 58.56, -47.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.74, 75.35, 321.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.19% 0.1509 -0.1325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.19% 0.201 318.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3956, 18.2023, 56.5447) |
| Luminance | 0.1820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.87
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.24
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.56
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.04
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.23
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4BC8 #65C84B
analogous
#704BC8 #AE4BC8 #C84BA4
triadic
#AE4BC8 #C8AE4B #4BC8AE
tetradic
#AE4BC8 #C8704B #65C84B #4BA4C8
square
#AE4BC8 #C8704B #65C84B #4BA4C8
split-complementary
#AE4BC8 #A4C84B #4BC870
monochromatic
#642475 #8C32A4 #AE4BC8 #C37AD6 #D8A9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#AE4BC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#AE4BC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE4BC8
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4BC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4BC8 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2770CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#527AC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE6083
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4bc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.201 318.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c983d9',
500: '#ae4bc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4bc8; $custom-light: #c983d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4bc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 75,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.52,
"s": 53.191,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5919,
"c": 0.20081,
"h": 318.7
},
"luminance": 0.18201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4BC8
secondary
#A8D29D
accent
#DD4B69
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F9EFFA
border
#D2CAD3
text
#140B15
muted
#827C83