#AE5BB5#AE5BB5

#AE5BB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.158 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5BB5
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 181)
HSL	hsl(295, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(295, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 49.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, 47.16, -33.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 57.81, 324.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.26% 0.1285 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(60.26% 0.158 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5364, 19.8185, 45.9767)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5BB5 #62B55B

analogous

#815BB5 #AE5BB5 #B55B8F

triadic

#AE5BB5 #B5AE5B #5BB5AE

tetradic

#AE5BB5 #B5815B #62B55B #5B8FB5

square

#AE5BB5 #B5815B #62B55B #5B8FB5

split-complementary

#AE5BB5 #8FB55B #5BB581

monochromatic

#632F67 #8B4291 #AE5BB5 #C385C8 #D8AFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AE5BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#AE5BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5BB5

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5BB5	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5075B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.158 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88ccb',
    500: '#ae5bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5bb5;
$custom-light: #c88ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.333,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60257,
    "c": 0.15806,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5BB5

secondary

#A6C9A3

accent

#CE5A63

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5BB5

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

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