#AE72BB#AE72BB

#AE72BB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.125 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72BB
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 187)
HSL	hsl(289, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(289, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 39%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.71, 36.04, -29.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.71, 46.26, 321.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.0958 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.125 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4414, 24.6222, 50.0477)
Luminance	0.2462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72BB #7FBB72

analogous

#8A72BB #AE72BB #BB72A4

triadic

#AE72BB #BBAE72 #72BBAE

tetradic

#AE72BB #BB8A72 #7FBB72 #72A4BB

square

#AE72BB #BB8A72 #7FBB72 #72A4BB

split-complementary

#AE72BB #A4BB72 #72BB8A

monochromatic

#6D3A78 #934EA2 #AE72BB #C69BCF #DDC5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#AE72BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#AE72BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72BB

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72BB	1.00	3.54	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6884BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.125 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79ccf',
    500: '#ae72bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72bb;
$custom-light: #c79ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.315,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64132,
    "c": 0.12455,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72BB

secondary

#BBD3B6

accent

#CB5D70

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72BB

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

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