#AE65B2#AE65B2

#AE65B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.138 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE65B2
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 178)
HSL	hsl(297, 33%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(297, 43%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 43.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 41.34, -28.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 50.36, 325.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.1134 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.138 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1444, 21.5217, 44.6771)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE65B2 #69B265

analogous

#8865B2 #AE65B2 #B26590

triadic

#AE65B2 #B2AE65 #65B2AE

tetradic

#AE65B2 #B28865 #69B265 #6590B2

square

#AE65B2 #B28865 #69B265 #6590B2

split-complementary

#AE65B2 #90B265 #65B288

monochromatic

#663468 #8D4991 #AE65B2 #C38EC6 #D9B7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#AE65B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#AE65B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE65B2

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE65B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE65B2	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D7AB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7183B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae65b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.138 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c893c9',
    500: '#ae65b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae65b2;
$custom-light: #c893c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae65b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.883,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61614,
    "c": 0.13806,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE65B2

secondary

#ABCAA9

accent

#C95E64

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F1F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130D13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE65B2

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

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