#AE5EA7#AE5EA7
#AE5EA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.140 H 330.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5EA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 94, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46%, 4%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.61, 43.00, -25.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.61, 49.90, 329.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.03% 0.1215 -0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.03% 0.14 330.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4330, 19.7957, 38.8750) |
| Luminance | 0.1979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.74
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.25
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 6.27
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.54
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5EA7 #5EAE65
analogous
#8D5EAE #AE5EA7 #AE5E7F
triadic
#AE5EA7 #A7AE5E #5EA7AE
tetradic
#AE5EA7 #AE8D5E #5EAE65 #5E7FAE
square
#AE5EA7 #AE8D5E #5EAE65 #5E7FAE
split-complementary
#AE5EA7 #7FAE5E #5EAE8D
monochromatic
#61315D #8A4584 #AE5EA7 #C287BD #D7AFD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#AE5EA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#AE5EA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE5EA7
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5EA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5EA7 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.96 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A74AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#717FA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4647B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5ea7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.140 330.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c88ec1',
500: '#ae5ea7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5ea7; $custom-light: #c88ec1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5ea7",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 94,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305.25,
"s": 33.058,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60034,
"c": 0.13971,
"h": 330.4
},
"luminance": 0.19794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5EA7
secondary
#A3C5A6
accent
#C9685F
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F8F0F7
border
#D1CBD0
text
#130C12
muted
#827D81