#AE5BC8#AE5BC8

#AE5BC8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.177 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5BC8
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(286, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 54.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.57, 50.91, -42.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.57, 66.59, 319.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.1306 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.177 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6205, 20.6521, 56.9530)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5BC8 #75C85B

analogous

#785BC8 #AE5BC8 #C85BAC

triadic

#AE5BC8 #C8AE5B #5BC8AE

tetradic

#AE5BC8 #C8785B #75C85B #5BACC8

square

#AE5BC8 #C8785B #75C85B #5BACC8

split-complementary

#AE5BC8 #ACC85B #5BC878

monochromatic

#6A2A7E #913AAC #AE5BC8 #C589D7 #DBB7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#AE5BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#AE5BC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5BC8

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5BC8	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4378CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F80C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.177 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98dd9',
    500: '#ae5bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5bc8;
$custom-light: #c98dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.688,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61251,
    "c": 0.17709,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5BC8

secondary

#B4D6A9

accent

#D94F70

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FA

border

#D2CBD3

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5BC8

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

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