#AE53D3#AE53D3

#AE53D3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.200 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE53D3
RGB	rgb(174, 83, 211)
HSL	hsl(283, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(283, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 60.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, 57.07, -50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 76.26, 318.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% 0.1413 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.2 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3048, 19.8894, 63.7527)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE53D3 #78D353

analogous

#6E53D3 #AE53D3 #D353B8

triadic

#AE53D3 #D3AE53 #53D3AE

tetradic

#AE53D3 #D36E53 #78D353 #53B8D3

square

#AE53D3 #D36E53 #78D353 #53B8D3

split-complementary

#AE53D3 #B8D353 #53D36E

monochromatic

#6B2389 #912FB9 #AE53D3 #C584DF #DCB4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#AE53D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#AE53D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE53D3

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE53D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE53D3	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2976D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#517ED0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae53d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.200 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c988e1',
    500: '#ae53d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae53d3;
$custom-light: #c988e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae53d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.656,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6082,
    "c": 0.2002,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE53D3

secondary

#B6DBA7

accent

#E24573

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE53D3

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

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