#AE55C8#AE55C8

#AE55C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.186 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE55C8
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(286, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 57.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, 53.88, -44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 69.99, 320.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.44% 0.1385 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(60.44% 0.186 318)
XYZ	xyz(31.1279, 19.6670, 56.7888)
Luminance	0.1967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE55C8 #6FC855

analogous

#7455C8 #AE55C8 #C855A8

triadic

#AE55C8 #C8AE55 #55C8AE

tetradic

#AE55C8 #C87455 #6FC855 #55A8C8

square

#AE55C8 #C87455 #6FC855 #55A8C8

split-complementary

#AE55C8 #A8C855 #55C874

monochromatic

#68287B #8F37A9 #AE55C8 #C483D7 #DAB1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#AE55C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#AE55C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE55C8

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE55C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE55C8	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A75CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE6787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae55c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.186 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c989d9',
    500: '#ae55c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae55c8;
$custom-light: #c989d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae55c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.435,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60439,
    "c": 0.18631,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.19666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE55C8

secondary

#AFD4A5

accent

#DB4D6D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FA

border

#D2CBD3

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE55C8

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

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