#AE56BE#AE56BE

#AE56BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.175 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE56BE
RGB	rgb(174, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(291, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(291, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, 51.41, -39.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 64.80, 322.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% 0.1364 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.175 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0766, 19.3733, 50.8604)
Luminance	0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE56BE #66BE56

analogous

#7A56BE #AE56BE #BE569A

triadic

#AE56BE #BEAE56 #56BEAE

tetradic

#AE56BE #BE7A56 #66BE56 #569ABE

square

#AE56BE #BE7A56 #66BE56 #569ABE

split-complementary

#AE56BE #9ABE56 #56BE7A

monochromatic

#642B6F #8C3C9B #AE56BE #C382CF #D8AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#AE56BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#AE56BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE56BE

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE56BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE56BE	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4373C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae56be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.175 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88ad2',
    500: '#ae56be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae56be;
$custom-light: #c88ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae56be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60024,
    "c": 0.17491,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE56BE

secondary

#A9CEA2

accent

#D45467

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE56BE

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

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