#AE4CB2#AE4CB2
#AE4CB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.179 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4CB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 76, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 57%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.2%, 57.3%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.74, 53.94, -36.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.74, 64.98, 326.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.08% 0.1485 -0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.08% 0.179 326) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0753, 17.3835, 43.9874) |
| Luminance | 0.1738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.23
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.55
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.60
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.38
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.18
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4CB2 #50B24C
analogous
#7B4CB2 #AE4CB2 #B24C83
triadic
#AE4CB2 #B2AE4C #4CB2AE
tetradic
#AE4CB2 #B27B4C #50B24C #4C83B2
square
#AE4CB2 #B27B4C #50B24C #4C83B2
split-complementary
#AE4CB2 #83B24C #4CB27B
monochromatic
#5A275C #843A87 #AE4CB2 #C276C5 #D5A1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.69
#AE4CB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.48
#AE4CB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #AE4CB2
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4CB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4CB2 | 1.00 | 4.69 | 4.48 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F6CB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6078AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B25978
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4cb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 76, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.179 326.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c983c9',
500: '#ae4cb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4cb2; $custom-light: #c983c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4cb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 76,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.647,
"s": 40.157,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58083,
"c": 0.17904,
"h": 326
},
"luminance": 0.17382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4CB2
secondary
#98C496
accent
#D0585C
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F9EFF8
border
#D2CAD1
text
#130B13
muted
#827C82