#AE55D7#AE55D7

#AE55D7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.201 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE55D7
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 215)
HSL	hsl(281, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 60.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, 56.95, -51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 77.07, 317.64°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% 0.1389 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.201 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9677, 20.4029, 66.4783)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE55D7 #7ED755

analogous

#6D55D7 #AE55D7 #D755BF

triadic

#AE55D7 #D7AE55 #55D7AE

tetradic

#AE55D7 #D76D55 #7ED755 #55BFD7

square

#AE55D7 #D76D55 #7ED755 #55BFD7

split-complementary

#AE55D7 #BFD755 #55D76D

monochromatic

#6D2290 #932DC1 #AE55D7 #C687E3 #DDB8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#AE55D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#AE55D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE55D7

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE55D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE55D7	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2878DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F7FD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae55d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.201 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ae4',
    500: '#ae55d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae55d7;
$custom-light: #c98ae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae55d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.077,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61314,
    "c": 0.20136,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE55D7

secondary

#BADEAA

accent

#E54376

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE55D7

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

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