#AE53D8#AE53D8

#AE53D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.205 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE53D8
RGB	rgb(174, 83, 216)
HSL	hsl(281, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 61.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, 58.11, -52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 78.62, 317.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.1413 -0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.205 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9414, 20.1440, 67.1053)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE53D8 #7DD853

analogous

#6B53D8 #AE53D8 #D853BF

triadic

#AE53D8 #D8AE53 #53D8AE

tetradic

#AE53D8 #D86B53 #7DD853 #53BFD8

square

#AE53D8 #D86B53 #7DD853 #53BFD8

split-complementary

#AE53D8 #BFD853 #53D86B

monochromatic

#6D2190 #932CC2 #AE53D8 #C585E3 #DDB7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#AE53D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#AE53D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE53D8

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE53D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE53D8	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2177DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D7ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae53d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.205 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c988e5',
    500: '#ae53d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae53d8;
$custom-light: #c988e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae53d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 63.033,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61122,
    "c": 0.20519,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE53D8

secondary

#BADEA9

accent

#E64276

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE53D8

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

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