#AE5EA9#AE5EA9

#AE5EA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.142 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE5EA9
RGBrgb(174, 94, 169)
HSLhsl(304, 33%, 53%)
HSVhsv(304, 46%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 2.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.69, 43.36, -26.36)
CIE-LCHlch(51.69, 50.74, 328.70°)
OKLaboklab(60.12% 0.122 -0.0719)
OKLCHoklch(60.12% 0.142 329.5)
XYZxyz(28.6193, 19.8702, 39.8563)
Luminance0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE5EA9 #5EAE63
analogous
#8B5EAE #AE5EA9 #AE5E81
triadic
#AE5EA9 #A9AE5E #5EA9AE
tetradic
#AE5EA9 #AE8B5E #5EAE63 #5E81AE
square
#AE5EA9 #AE8B5E #5EAE63 #5E81AE
split-complementary
#AE5EA9 #81AE5E #5EAE8B
monochromatic
#61315E #8A4585 #AE5EA9 #C287BF #D7AFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22
#AE5EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97
#AE5EA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5EA9
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE5EA9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE5EA91.004.224.974.97
#FFFFFF4.221.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9721.001.001.00
##0000004.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5974AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#707FA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3657C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae5ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.142 329.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c88ec2',
    500: '#ae5ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae5ea9;
$custom-light: #c88ec2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae5ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.75,
    "s": 33.058,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60125,
    "c": 0.14156,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE5EA9
secondary
#A3C5A5
accent
#C9655F
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F8
border
#D1CBD1
text
#130C12
muted
#827D81

Preview Lab

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#AE5EA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva