#AE56C8#AE56C8

#AE56C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.185 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE56C8
RGB	rgb(174, 86, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(286, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 57%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 53.39, -44.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 69.44, 320.26°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% 0.1372 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.185 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2072, 19.8256, 56.8152)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE56C8 #70C856

analogous

#7556C8 #AE56C8 #C856A9

triadic

#AE56C8 #C8AE56 #56C8AE

tetradic

#AE56C8 #C87556 #70C856 #56A9C8

square

#AE56C8 #C87556 #70C856 #56A9C8

split-complementary

#AE56C8 #A9C856 #56C875

monochromatic

#68287B #9037AA #AE56C8 #C484D7 #DAB2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AE56C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#AE56C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE56C8

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE56C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE56C8	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B75CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE6887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae56c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.185 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ad9',
    500: '#ae56c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae56c8;
$custom-light: #c98ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae56c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.316,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60572,
    "c": 0.1848,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE56C8

secondary

#B0D4A5

accent

#DA4D6E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FA

border

#D2CBD3

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE56C8

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

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