#AE53AA#AE53AA

#AE53AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.161 H 329.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE53AA
RGB	rgb(174, 83, 170)
HSL	hsl(303, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(303, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.3%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.60, 49.14, -30.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.60, 57.67, 328.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.59% 0.138 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(58.59% 0.161 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8042, 18.0891, 40.0495)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE53AA #53AE57

analogous

#8453AE #AE53AA #AE537D

triadic

#AE53AA #AAAE53 #53AAAE

tetradic

#AE53AA #AE8453 #53AE57 #537DAE

square

#AE53AA #AE8453 #53AE57 #537DAE

split-complementary

#AE53AA #7DAE53 #53AE84

monochromatic

#5C2B59 #853F82 #AE53AA #C27DBF #D5A6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#AE53AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#AE53AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE53AA

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE53AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE53AA	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)

#4C6EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae53aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.161 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c887c3',
    500: '#ae53aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae53aa;
$custom-light: #c887c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae53aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.637,
    "s": 35.968,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58593,
    "c": 0.16091,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE53AA

secondary

#9AC39C

accent

#CC615C

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#130C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE53AA

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

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