#AE4DCD#AE4DCD

#AE4DCD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.203 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4DCD
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 62.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.35, 58.64, -49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.35, 76.62, 319.94°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.1485 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.203 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1273, 18.7154, 59.7186)
Luminance	0.1871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4DCD #6CCD4D

analogous

#6E4DCD #AE4DCD #CD4DAC

triadic

#AE4DCD #CDAE4D #4DCDAE

tetradic

#AE4DCD #CD6E4D #6CCD4D #4DACCD

square

#AE4DCD #CD6E4D #6CCD4D #4DACCD

split-complementary

#AE4DCD #ACCD4D #4DCD6E

monochromatic

#67237D #8E30AC #AE4DCD #C47DDA #D9ADE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#AE4DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#AE4DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4DCD

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4DCD	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2472D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.203 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c985dd',
    500: '#ae4dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4dcd;
$custom-light: #c985dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.469,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59724,
    "c": 0.20279,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4DCD

secondary

#ADD6A0

accent

#DF486D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4DCD

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

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