#AE52DB#AE52DB

#AE52DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.210 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE52DB
RGB	rgb(174, 82, 219)
HSL	hsl(280, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 62.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, 59.21, -54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 80.58, 317.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% 0.1425 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.21 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2568, 20.1486, 69.1413)
Luminance	0.2015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE52DB #7FDB52

analogous

#6A52DB #AE52DB #DB52C4

triadic

#AE52DB #DBAE52 #52DBAE

tetradic

#AE52DB #DB6A52 #7FDB52 #52C4DB

square

#AE52DB #DB6A52 #7FDB52 #52C4DB

split-complementary

#AE52DB #C4DB52 #52DB6A

monochromatic

#6D1F94 #9329C6 #AE52DB #C685E6 #DDB7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#AE52DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#AE52DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE52DB

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE52DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE52DB	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1677DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae52db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 82, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.210 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca88e7',
    500: '#ae52db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae52db;
$custom-light: #ca88e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae52db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.292,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61182,
    "c": 0.20958,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE52DB

secondary

#BBDFAA

accent

#E93F77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE52DB

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

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