#AE50CD#AE50CD

#AE50CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.199 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE50CD
RGB	rgb(174, 80, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(285, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 61%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.86, 57.26, -48.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.86, 75.05, 319.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.1449 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.199 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3420, 19.1449, 59.7901)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE50CD #6FCD50

analogous

#6F50CD #AE50CD #CD50AD

triadic

#AE50CD #CDAE50 #50CDAE

tetradic

#AE50CD #CD6F50 #6FCD50 #50ADCD

square

#AE50CD #CD6F50 #6FCD50 #50ADCD

split-complementary

#AE50CD #ADCD50 #50CD6F

monochromatic

#68247E #8F32AE #AE50CD #C480DB #DAAFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#AE50CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#AE50CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE50CD

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE50CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE50CD	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B73D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae50cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 80, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.199 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c986dd',
    500: '#ae50cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae50cd;
$custom-light: #c986dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae50cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.12,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60089,
    "c": 0.19856,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE50CD

secondary

#AFD6A2

accent

#DF496E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE50CD

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

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