#AE52AE#AE52AE

#AE52AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.166 H 327.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE52AE
RGB	rgb(174, 82, 174)
HSL	hsl(300, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, 50.35, -32.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 59.95, 327.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.14 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.166 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.1124, 18.0909, 42.0473)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE52AE #52AE52

analogous

#8052AE #AE52AE #AE5280

triadic

#AE52AE #AEAE52 #52AEAE

tetradic

#AE52AE #AE8052 #52AE52 #5280AE

square

#AE52AE #AE8052 #52AE52 #5280AE

split-complementary

#AE52AE #80AE52 #52AE80

monochromatic

#5B2B5B #853E85 #AE52AE #C27CC2 #D5A5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#AE52AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#AE52AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE52AE

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE52AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE52AE	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496EB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae52ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 82, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.166 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c887c6',
    500: '#ae52ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae52ae;
$custom-light: #c887c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae52ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58655,
    "c": 0.16611,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE52AE

secondary

#99C299

accent

#CC5C5C

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE52AE

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

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