#AE55AB#AE55AB

#AE55AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.159 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE55AB
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 171)
HSL	hsl(302, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 1.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 48.33, -30.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 56.95, 328.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% 0.1354 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.159 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0544, 18.4376, 40.6013)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE55AB #55AE58

analogous

#8455AE #AE55AB #AE557E

triadic

#AE55AB #ABAE55 #55ABAE

tetradic

#AE55AB #AE8455 #55AE58 #557EAE

square

#AE55AB #AE8455 #55AE58 #557EAE

split-complementary

#AE55AB #7EAE55 #55AE84

monochromatic

#5D2C5B #864084 #AE55AB #C27EBF #D5A8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#AE55AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#AE55AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE55AB

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE55AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE55AB	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)

#4E6FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697BA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae55ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.159 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c889c4',
    500: '#ae55ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae55ab;
$custom-light: #c889c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae55ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.022,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58917,
    "c": 0.15854,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE55AB

secondary

#9CC39D

accent

#CB605C

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE55AB

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

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