#AE57B2#AE57B2

#AE57B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.162 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE57B2
RGB	rgb(174, 87, 178)
HSL	hsl(297, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(297, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 51.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.72, 48.62, -33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.72, 58.82, 325.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.1336 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.162 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8990, 19.0309, 44.2620)
Luminance	0.1903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE57B2 #5BB257

analogous

#8157B2 #AE57B2 #B25788

triadic

#AE57B2 #B2AE57 #57B2AE

tetradic

#AE57B2 #B28157 #5BB257 #5788B2

square

#AE57B2 #B28157 #5BB257 #5788B2

split-complementary

#AE57B2 #88B257 #57B281

monochromatic

#5F2D62 #88408C #AE57B2 #C281C5 #D6ABD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#AE57B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#AE57B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE57B2

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE57B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE57B2	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D72B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2627C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae57b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 87, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.162 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88ac9',
    500: '#ae57b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae57b2;
$custom-light: #c88ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae57b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.363,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5954,
    "c": 0.16176,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE57B2

secondary

#A0C69E

accent

#CD5B60

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE57B2

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

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