#AE52DD#AE52DD

#AE52DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.212 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE52DD
RGB	rgb(174, 82, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 62.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.12, 59.63, -55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.12, 81.53, 317.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% 0.1424 -0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.212 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5217, 20.2546, 70.5363)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE52DD #81DD52

analogous

#6952DD #AE52DD #DD52C7

triadic

#AE52DD #DDAE52 #52DDAE

tetradic

#AE52DD #DD6952 #81DD52 #52C7DD

square

#AE52DD #DD6952 #81DD52 #52C7DD

split-complementary

#AE52DD #C7DD52 #52DD69

monochromatic

#6E1E97 #9328CA #AE52DD #C685E7 #DEB8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#AE52DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#AE52DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE52DD

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE52DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE52DD	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1078E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#477EDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae52dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 82, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.212 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca88e8',
    500: '#ae52dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae52dd;
$custom-light: #ca88e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae52dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.712,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61306,
    "c": 0.21157,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE52DD

secondary

#BDE0AA

accent

#EA3E78

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE52DD

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

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