#AE55CD#AE55CD

#AE55CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.191 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE55CD
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(285, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.73, 54.89, -47.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.73, 72.34, 319.36°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.1387 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.191 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7219, 19.9046, 59.9167)
Luminance	0.1990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE55CD #74CD55

analogous

#7255CD #AE55CD #CD55B0

triadic

#AE55CD #CDAE55 #55CDAE

tetradic

#AE55CD #CD7255 #74CD55 #55B0CD

square

#AE55CD #CD7255 #74CD55 #55B0CD

split-complementary

#AE55CD #B0CD55 #55CD72

monochromatic

#6A2682 #9134B1 #AE55CD #C584DB #DBB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#AE55CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#AE55CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE55CD

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE55CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE55CD	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3576D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae55cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.191 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c989dd',
    500: '#ae55cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae55cd;
$custom-light: #c989dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae55cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60725,
    "c": 0.19129,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE55CD

secondary

#B3D7A6

accent

#DE4A70

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE55CD

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

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