#AE4CB5#AE4CB5

#AE4CB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.182 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4CB5
RGB	rgb(174, 76, 181)
HSL	hsl(296, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(296, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 58%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.89, 54.49, -37.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.89, 66.29, 325.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.24% 0.1488 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(58.24% 0.182 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.3798, 17.5053, 45.5911)
Luminance	0.1750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4CB5 #53B54C

analogous

#794CB5 #AE4CB5 #B54C87

triadic

#AE4CB5 #B5AE4C #4CB5AE

tetradic

#AE4CB5 #B5794C #53B54C #4C87B5

square

#AE4CB5 #B5794C #53B54C #4C87B5

split-complementary

#AE4CB5 #87B54C #4CB579

monochromatic

#5C275F #85398B #AE4CB5 #C277C7 #D5A3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#AE4CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#AE4CB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4CB5

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4CB5	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C6CB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E78B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 76, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.182 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c983cb',
    500: '#ae4cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4cb5;
$custom-light: #c983cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58242,
    "c": 0.18175,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4CB5

secondary

#9AC697

accent

#D1565F

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF8

border

#D2CAD1

text

#130B13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4CB5

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

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