#AE5CBB#AE5CBB
#AE5CBB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.162 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5CBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 92, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 50.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.11, 47.80, -36.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.11, 59.94, 322.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.7% 0.1279 -0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.162 322) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2514, 20.2422, 49.3177) |
| Luminance | 0.2024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.30
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.47
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.15
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.53
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.38
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5CBB #69BB5C
analogous
#7E5CBB #AE5CBB #BB5C99
triadic
#AE5CBB #BBAE5C #5CBBAE
tetradic
#AE5CBB #BB7E5C #69BB5C #5C99BB
square
#AE5CBB #BB7E5C #69BB5C #5C99BB
split-complementary
#AE5CBB #99BB5C #5CBB7E
monochromatic
#662E6F #8D409A #AE5CBB #C387CD #D9B2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#AE5CBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#AE5CBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE5CBB
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5CBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5CBB | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E76BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6780B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B06883
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5cbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.162 322.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88dd0',
500: '#ae5cbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5cbb; $custom-light: #c88dd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5cbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 92,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.789,
"s": 41.126,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60704,
"c": 0.16232,
"h": 322
},
"luminance": 0.20241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5CBB
secondary
#ABCDA5
accent
#D15768
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F9
border
#D1CBD2
text
#130C14
muted
#827D82