#AE5CA2#AE5CA2

#AE5CA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.139 H 332.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5CA2
RGB	rgb(174, 92, 162)
HSL	hsl(309, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(309, 47%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.1%, 6.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, 43.15, -23.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 49.06, 331.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.1234 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.139 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8042, 19.2633, 36.4291)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5CA2 #5CAE68

analogous

#915CAE #AE5CA2 #AE5C79

triadic

#AE5CA2 #A2AE5C #5CA2AE

tetradic

#AE5CA2 #AE915C #5CAE68 #5C79AE

square

#AE5CA2 #AE915C #5CAE68 #5C79AE

split-complementary

#AE5CA2 #79AE5C #5CAE91

monochromatic

#603059 #89447F #AE5CA2 #C285B9 #D7AED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#AE5CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#AE5CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5CA2

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5CA2	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A72A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.139 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88dbd',
    500: '#ae5ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5ca2;
$custom-light: #c88dbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.78,
    "s": 33.607,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5951,
    "c": 0.13871,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5CA2

secondary

#A1C5A6

accent

#CA6E5E

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8F0F6

border

#D1CBD0

text

#130C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5CA2

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

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