#AE55C9#AE55C9

#AE55C9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.187 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE55C9
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 201)
HSL	hsl(286, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(286, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 57.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 54.08, -45.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 70.46, 320.13°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% 0.1386 -0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.187 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2452, 19.7139, 57.4063)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE55C9 #70C955

analogous

#7455C9 #AE55C9 #C955AA

triadic

#AE55C9 #C9AE55 #55C9AE

tetradic

#AE55C9 #C97455 #70C955 #55AAC9

square

#AE55C9 #C97455 #70C955 #55AAC9

split-complementary

#AE55C9 #AAC955 #55C974

monochromatic

#68277C #9036AB #AE55C9 #C483D8 #DAB2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#AE55C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#AE55C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE55C9

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE55C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE55C9	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3975CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597EC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae55c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.187 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c989da',
    500: '#ae55c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae55c9;
$custom-light: #c989da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae55c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.034,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60496,
    "c": 0.1873,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE55C9

secondary

#B0D5A5

accent

#DB4D6E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE55C9

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

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