#AE53B3#AE53B3

#AE53B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.169 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE53B3
RGB	rgb(174, 83, 179)
HSL	hsl(297, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(297, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 53.6%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.03, 50.78, -34.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.03, 61.56, 325.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.1393 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.169 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6849, 18.4414, 44.6877)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE53B3 #58B353

analogous

#7E53B3 #AE53B3 #B35388

triadic

#AE53B3 #B3AE53 #53B3AE

tetradic

#AE53B3 #B37E53 #58B353 #5388B3

square

#AE53B3 #B37E53 #58B353 #5388B3

split-complementary

#AE53B3 #88B353 #53B37E

monochromatic

#5E2B61 #873E8B #AE53B3 #C27DC6 #D6A8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#AE53B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AE53B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE53B3

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE53B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE53B3	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4770B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647BB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae53b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.169 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c888ca',
    500: '#ae53b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae53b3;
$custom-light: #c888ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae53b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.875,
    "s": 38.71,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59043,
    "c": 0.16913,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE53B3

secondary

#9EC69C

accent

#CF595F

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE53B3

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

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