#AE56AB#AE56AB

#AE56AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.157 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE56AB
RGB	rgb(174, 86, 171)
HSL	hsl(302, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 1.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.21, 47.83, -29.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.21, 56.37, 328.05°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.134 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.157 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1337, 18.5961, 40.6277)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE56AB #56AE59

analogous

#8556AE #AE56AB #AE567F

triadic

#AE56AB #ABAE56 #56ABAE

tetradic

#AE56AB #AE8556 #56AE59 #567FAE

square

#AE56AB #AE8556 #56AE59 #567FAE

split-complementary

#AE56AB #7FAE56 #56AE85

monochromatic

#5D2D5B #864084 #AE56AB #C27FC0 #D6A9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#AE56AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#AE56AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE56AB

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE56AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE56AB	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F70AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae56ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.157 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c889c4',
    500: '#ae56ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae56ab;
$custom-light: #c889c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae56ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.045,
    "s": 35.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59056,
    "c": 0.1569,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE56AB

secondary

#9CC39E

accent

#CB605D

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE56AB

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

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