#AE5ACD#AE5ACD

#AE5ACD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.184 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5ACD
RGB	rgb(174, 90, 205)
HSL	hsl(284, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(284, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 56.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, 52.44, -45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 69.54, 318.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% 0.1323 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.184 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1295, 20.7198, 60.0526)
Luminance	0.2072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5ACD #79CD5A

analogous

#745ACD #AE5ACD #CD5AB2

triadic

#AE5ACD #CDAE5A #5ACDAE

tetradic

#AE5ACD #CD745A #79CD5A #5AB2CD

square

#AE5ACD #CD745A #79CD5A #5AB2CD

split-complementary

#AE5ACD #B2CD5A #5ACD74

monochromatic

#6C2884 #9236B3 #AE5ACD #C589DB #DCB8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#AE5ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#AE5ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5ACD

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5ACD	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D78D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B80CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.184 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98cdd',
    500: '#ae5acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5acd;
$custom-light: #c98cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.826,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61391,
    "c": 0.18376,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5ACD

secondary

#B7D8AA

accent

#DD4B72

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5ACD

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

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