#AE50AE#AE50AE

#AE50AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.169 H 327.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE50AE
RGB	rgb(174, 80, 174)
HSL	hsl(300, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 54%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 51.32, -33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 61.07, 327.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% 0.1427 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.169 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9638, 17.7936, 41.9978)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE50AE #50AE50

analogous

#7F50AE #AE50AE #AE507F

triadic

#AE50AE #AEAE50 #50AEAE

tetradic

#AE50AE #AE7F50 #50AE50 #507FAE

square

#AE50AE #AE7F50 #50AE50 #507FAE

split-complementary

#AE50AE #7FAE50 #50AE7F

monochromatic

#5A295A #843D84 #AE50AE #C27AC2 #D5A3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#AE50AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#AE50AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE50AE

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE50AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE50AE	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#476DB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6479AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae50ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 80, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.169 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c886c6',
    500: '#ae50ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae50ae;
$custom-light: #c886c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae50ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 37.008,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5839,
    "c": 0.16928,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE50AE

secondary

#98C298

accent

#CD5B5B

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#130B13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE50AE

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

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