#AE4EA4#AE4EA4

#AE4EA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.164 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4EA4
RGB	rgb(174, 78, 164)
HSL	hsl(306, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(306, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 5.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 50.51, -28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 58.00, 330.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.144 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.164 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8807, 17.1296, 37.0053)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4EA4 #4EAE58

analogous

#884EAE #AE4EA4 #AE4E74

triadic

#AE4EA4 #A4AE4E #4EA4AE

tetradic

#AE4EA4 #AE884E #4EAE58 #4E74AE

square

#AE4EA4 #AE884E #4EAE58 #4E74AE

split-complementary

#AE4EA4 #74AE4E #4EAE88

monochromatic

#592854 #843B7C #AE4EA4 #C277BA #D5A1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#AE4EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#AE4EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE4EA4

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE4EA4	1.00	4.75	4.43	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6AA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6778A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.164 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c984bf',
    500: '#ae4ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ea4;
$custom-light: #c984bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57633,
    "c": 0.16369,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4EA4

secondary

#96C29A

accent

#CE665A

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9EFF7

border

#D2CAD0

text

#130B12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4EA4

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

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