#AE55BE#AE55BE
#AE55BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.176 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE55BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 85, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 45%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 55%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.94, 51.90, -39.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.94, 65.37, 322.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.89% 0.1378 -0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.89% 0.176 321.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9973, 19.2147, 50.8339) |
| Luminance | 0.1921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.73
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.40
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.11
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.62
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.87
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE55BE #65BE55
analogous
#7A55BE #AE55BE #BE559A
triadic
#AE55BE #BEAE55 #55BEAE
tetradic
#AE55BE #BE7A55 #65BE55 #559ABE
square
#AE55BE #BE7A55 #65BE55 #559ABE
split-complementary
#AE55BE #9ABE55 #55BE7A
monochromatic
#642A6E #8C3B9B #AE55BE #C381CF #D8AEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.34
#AE55BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.84
#AE55BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE55BE
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE55BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE55BE | 1.00 | 4.34 | 4.84 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4273C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#607DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06481
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae55be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.176 321.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c989d2',
500: '#ae55be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae55be; $custom-light: #c989d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae55be",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 85,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.857,
"s": 44.681,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59889,
"c": 0.17647,
"h": 321.3
},
"luminance": 0.19213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE55BE
secondary
#A8CEA1
accent
#D45367
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F9F0F9
border
#D2CBD2
text
#130C14
muted
#827D82