#AE53BB#AE53BB

#AE53BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.177 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE53BB
RGB	rgb(174, 83, 187)
HSL	hsl(293, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(293, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 55.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, 52.29, -38.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 65.13, 323.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.46% 0.1402 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(59.46% 0.177 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5175, 18.7745, 49.0731)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE53BB #60BB53

analogous

#7A53BB #AE53BB #BB5394

triadic

#AE53BB #BBAE53 #53BBAE

tetradic

#AE53BB #BB7A53 #60BB53 #5394BB

square

#AE53BB #BB7A53 #60BB53 #5394BB

split-complementary

#AE53BB #94BB53 #53BB7A

monochromatic

#622A6A #8A3B96 #AE53BB #C37FCC #D7ABDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#AE53BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#AE53BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE53BB

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE53BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE53BB	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4271BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607CB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0617F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae53bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.177 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c988d0',
    500: '#ae53bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae53bb;
$custom-light: #c988d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae53bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59462,
    "c": 0.17668,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE53BB

secondary

#A4CB9E

accent

#D35565

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE53BB

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

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