#AE72BD#AE72BD

#AE72BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.127 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72BD
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 189)
HSL	hsl(288, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 39.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.79, 36.45, -30.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.79, 47.21, 320.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.0963 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.127 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6570, 24.7084, 51.1832)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72BD #81BD72

analogous

#8972BD #AE72BD #BD72A7

triadic

#AE72BD #BDAE72 #72BDAE

tetradic

#AE72BD #BD8972 #81BD72 #72A7BD

square

#AE72BD #BD8972 #81BD72 #72A7BD

split-complementary

#AE72BD #A7BD72 #72BD89

monochromatic

#6E3A7B #934DA5 #AE72BD #C69CD1 #DEC5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#AE72BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#AE72BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72BD

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72BD	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6884C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.127 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79cd1',
    500: '#ae72bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72bd;
$custom-light: #c79cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 36.232,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64224,
    "c": 0.12674,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72BD

secondary

#BDD4B7

accent

#CC5C72

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72BD

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

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