#AE51CA#AE51CA

#AE51CA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.194 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE51CA
RGB	rgb(174, 81, 202)
HSL	hsl(286, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(286, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 59.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.86, 56.19, -46.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.86, 73.11, 320.22°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% 0.1436 -0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.194 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0572, 19.1490, 57.9258)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE51CA #6DCA51

analogous

#7151CA #AE51CA #CA51A9

triadic

#AE51CA #CAAE51 #51CAAE

tetradic

#AE51CA #CA7151 #6DCA51 #51A9CA

square

#AE51CA #CA7151 #6DCA51 #51A9CA

split-complementary

#AE51CA #A9CA51 #51CA71

monochromatic

#67257B #8F34AA #AE51CA #C480D8 #DAAFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#AE51CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#AE51CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE51CA

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE51CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE51CA	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)

#3073CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae51ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 81, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.194 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c987db',
    500: '#ae51ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae51ca;
$custom-light: #c987db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae51ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.116,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60039,
    "c": 0.1942,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE51CA

secondary

#AED5A2

accent

#DD4B6D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE51CA

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

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