#AE59D6#AE59D6

#AE59D6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.195 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE59D6
RGB	rgb(174, 89, 214)
HSL	hsl(281, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(281, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 58.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 54.81, -50.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 74.40, 317.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% 0.134 -0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.195 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1635, 20.9994, 65.9116)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE59D6 #81D659

analogous

#7059D6 #AE59D6 #D659C0

triadic

#AE59D6 #D6AE59 #59D6AE

tetradic

#AE59D6 #D67059 #81D659 #59C0D6

square

#AE59D6 #D67059 #81D659 #59C0D6

split-complementary

#AE59D6 #C0D659 #59D670

monochromatic

#6E2491 #9330C2 #AE59D6 #C68AE2 #DEBBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#AE59D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#AE59D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE59D6

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE59D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE59D6	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#327ADA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5480D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae59d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.195 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ce3',
    500: '#ae59d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae59d6;
$custom-light: #c98ce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae59d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.8,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61775,
    "c": 0.19453,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE59D6

secondary

#BDDEAD

accent

#E44477

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C15

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE59D6

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

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