#AE53BE#AE53BE

#AE53BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.180 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE53BE
RGB	rgb(174, 83, 190)
HSL	hsl(291, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(291, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 56.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, 52.87, -40.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 66.49, 322.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% 0.1404 -0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.18 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8420, 18.9043, 50.7822)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE53BE #63BE53

analogous

#7853BE #AE53BE #BE5398

triadic

#AE53BE #BEAE53 #53BEAE

tetradic

#AE53BE #BE7853 #63BE53 #5398BE

square

#AE53BE #BE7853 #63BE53 #5398BE

split-complementary

#AE53BE #98BE53 #53BE78

monochromatic

#63296D #8B3A9A #AE53BE #C37FCF #D8ACE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#AE53BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#AE53BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE53BE

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE53BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE53BE	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F72C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae53be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.180 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c988d2',
    500: '#ae53be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae53be;
$custom-light: #c988d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae53be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.028,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59623,
    "c": 0.17956,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE53BE

secondary

#A6CD9F

accent

#D55366

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE53BE

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

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