#AE4CDE#AE4CDE

#AE4CDE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.221 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4CDE
RGB	rgb(174, 76, 222)
HSL	hsl(280, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 65.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 62.55, -57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 85.06, 317.34°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.1491 -0.1624)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.221 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2225, 19.4424, 71.0957)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4CDE #7CDE4C

analogous

#654CDE #AE4CDE #DE4CC5

triadic

#AE4CDE #DEAE4C #4CDEAE

tetradic

#AE4CDE #DE654C #7CDE4C #4CC5DE

square

#AE4CDE #DE654C #7CDE4C #4CC5DE

split-complementary

#AE4CDE #C5DE4C #4CDE65

monochromatic

#6D1B94 #9225C8 #AE4CDE #C580E8 #DDB3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#AE4CDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#AE4CDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4CDE

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4CDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4CDE	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9698F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4cde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 76, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.221 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca85e9',
    500: '#ae4cde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4cde;
$custom-light: #ca85e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4cde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.274,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6066,
    "c": 0.22052,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4CDE

secondary

#B9E0A6

accent

#EC3C76

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4CDE

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

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