#AE5DCE#AE5DCE

#AE5DCE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.180 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5DCE
RGB	rgb(174, 93, 206)
HSL	hsl(283, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(283, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 54.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, 51.14, -45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 68.29, 318.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% 0.1285 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.18 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5088, 21.2846, 60.7764)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5DCE #7DCE5D

analogous

#755DCE #AE5DCE #CE5DB5

triadic

#AE5DCE #CEAE5D #5DCEAE

tetradic

#AE5DCE #CE755D #7DCE5D #5DB5CE

square

#AE5DCE #CE755D #7DCE5D #5DB5CE

split-complementary

#AE5DCE #B5CE5D #5DCE75

monochromatic

#6D2988 #9337B7 #AE5DCE #C58CDC #DDBBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#AE5DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#AE5DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5DCE

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5DCE	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#417AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D82CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.180 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98edd',
    500: '#ae5dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5dce;
$custom-light: #c98edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.009,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61862,
    "c": 0.18018,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5DCE

secondary

#BADAAD

accent

#DD4B74

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5DCE

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

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