#AE55D4#AE55D4

#AE55D4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.198 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE55D4
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 212)
HSL	hsl(282, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(282, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 59.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.12, 56.33, -50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.12, 75.65, 318.13°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% 0.1389 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.198 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5858, 20.2501, 64.4667)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE55D4 #7BD455

analogous

#6E55D4 #AE55D4 #D455BA

triadic

#AE55D4 #D4AE55 #55D4AE

tetradic

#AE55D4 #D46E55 #7BD455 #55BAD4

square

#AE55D4 #D46E55 #7BD455 #55BAD4

split-complementary

#AE55D4 #BAD455 #55D46E

monochromatic

#6C238B #9230BC #AE55D4 #C586E0 #DDB7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#AE55D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#AE55D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE55D4

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE55D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE55D4	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C77D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527FD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae55d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.198 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c989e2',
    500: '#ae55d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae55d4;
$custom-light: #c989e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae55d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.047,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61134,
    "c": 0.19832,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE55D4

secondary

#B8DCA9

accent

#E34574

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE55D4

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

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