#AE5EA1#AE5EA1
#AE5EA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.134 H 333.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 94, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(310, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 7.5%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.36, 41.93, -22.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.36, 47.44, 332.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.77% 0.1202 -0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.77% 0.134 333.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8912, 19.5789, 36.0213) |
| Luminance | 0.1958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.91
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 6.19
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.40
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 6.57
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5EA1 #5EAE6B
analogous
#935EAE #AE5EA1 #AE5E79
triadic
#AE5EA1 #A1AE5E #5EA1AE
tetradic
#AE5EA1 #AE935E #5EAE6B #5E79AE
square
#AE5EA1 #AE935E #5EAE6B #5E79AE
split-complementary
#AE5EA1 #79AE5E #5EAE93
monochromatic
#613159 #8A457E #AE5EA1 #C287B9 #D7AFD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#AE5EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#AE5EA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE5EA1
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5EA1 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D73A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737F9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46378
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.134 333.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88ebd',
500: '#ae5ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5ea1; $custom-light: #c88ebd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 94,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.75,
"s": 33.058,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59768,
"c": 0.13435,
"h": 333.4
},
"luminance": 0.19577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5EA1
secondary
#A3C5A8
accent
#C9705F
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F8F0F6
border
#D1CBD0
text
#130C12
muted
#827D81