#AE57CC#AE57CC

#AE57CC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.187 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE57CC
RGB	rgb(174, 87, 204)
HSL	hsl(285, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(285, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 57.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.04, 53.71, -46.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.04, 70.76, 319.39°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.1362 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.187 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7612, 20.1758, 59.3363)
Luminance	0.2018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE57CC #75CC57

analogous

#7357CC #AE57CC #CC57B0

triadic

#AE57CC #CCAE57 #57CCAE

tetradic

#AE57CC #CC7357 #75CC57 #57B0CC

square

#AE57CC #CC7357 #75CC57 #57B0CC

split-complementary

#AE57CC #B0CC57 #57CC73

monochromatic

#6A2781 #9136B0 #AE57CC #C586DA #DBB5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#AE57CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#AE57CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE57CC

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE57CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE57CC	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3977D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae57cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 87, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.187 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98adc',
    500: '#ae57cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae57cc;
$custom-light: #c98adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae57cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.615,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60931,
    "c": 0.1873,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE57CC

secondary

#B4D7A8

accent

#DD4B70

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE57CC

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

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