#AE57BD#AE57BD

#AE57BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.172 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE57BD
RGB	rgb(174, 87, 189)
HSL	hsl(291, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(291, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 54%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, 50.72, -38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 63.77, 322.68°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% 0.135 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.172 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0480, 19.4905, 50.3135)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE57BD #66BD57

analogous

#7B57BD #AE57BD #BD5799

triadic

#AE57BD #BDAE57 #57BDAE

tetradic

#AE57BD #BD7B57 #66BD57 #5799BD

square

#AE57BD #BD7B57 #66BD57 #5799BD

split-complementary

#AE57BD #99BD57 #57BD7B

monochromatic

#642B6E #8C3D9A #AE57BD #C383CE #D8AFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#AE57BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#AE57BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE57BD

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE57BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE57BD	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4674C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae57bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 87, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.172 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88ad1',
    500: '#ae57bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae57bd;
$custom-light: #c88ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae57bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.176,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60106,
    "c": 0.17235,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE57BD

secondary

#A9CEA2

accent

#D35467

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE57BD

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

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