#AE51BC#AE51BC

#AE51BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.181 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE51BC
RGB	rgb(174, 81, 188)
HSL	hsl(292, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(292, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 56.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.12, 53.45, -39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.12, 66.69, 323.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.25% 0.1429 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(59.25% 0.181 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4741, 18.5158, 49.5886)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE51BC #5FBC51

analogous

#7951BC #AE51BC #BC5194

triadic

#AE51BC #BCAE51 #51BCAE

tetradic

#AE51BC #BC7951 #5FBC51 #5194BC

square

#AE51BC #BC7951 #5FBC51 #5194BC

split-complementary

#AE51BC #94BC51 #51BC79

monochromatic

#61296A #8A3A96 #AE51BC #C37DCD #D7A9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#AE51BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#AE51BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE51BC

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE51BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE51BC	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E70BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0607F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae51bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 81, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.181 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c987d0',
    500: '#ae51bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae51bc;
$custom-light: #c987d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae51bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.15,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59254,
    "c": 0.1807,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE51BC

secondary

#A3CC9D

accent

#D45464

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE51BC

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

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