#AE52E0#AE52E0
#AE52E0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.215 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE52E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 82, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 63.4%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.30, 60.26, -57.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.30, 82.95, 316.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.49% 0.1423 -0.1606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.49% 0.215 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9249, 20.4159, 72.6601) |
| Luminance | 0.2041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.09
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.69
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.00
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.94
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.66
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE52E0 #84E052
analogous
#6752E0 #AE52E0 #E052CB
triadic
#AE52E0 #E0AE52 #52E0AE
tetradic
#AE52E0 #E06752 #84E052 #52CBE0
square
#AE52E0 #E06752 #84E052 #52CBE0
split-complementary
#AE52E0 #CBE052 #52E067
monochromatic
#6F1C9C #9425D0 #AE52E0 #C686E9 #DFBAF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#AE52E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#AE52E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE52E0
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE52E0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE52E0 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0278E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#447FDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A86E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae52e0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 82, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.215 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca88ea',
500: '#ae52e0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae52e0; $custom-light: #ca88ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae52e0",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 82,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.873,
"s": 69.608,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61494,
"c": 0.21457,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.20415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE52E0
secondary
#BFE2AC
accent
#EC3B7A
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#827D84