#AE73CA#AE73CA

#AE73CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.140 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE73CA
RGB	rgb(174, 115, 202)
HSL	hsl(281, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(281, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 43.1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, 38.62, -36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 52.91, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.0974 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.14 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.2452, 25.5252, 58.9885)
Luminance	0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE73CA #8FCA73

analogous

#8373CA #AE73CA #CA73BA

triadic

#AE73CA #CAAE73 #73CAAE

tetradic

#AE73CA #CA8373 #8FCA73 #73BACA

square

#AE73CA #CA8373 #8FCA73 #73BACA

split-complementary

#AE73CA #BACA73 #73CA83

monochromatic

#71358D #9447B9 #AE73CA #C89FDB #E1CCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#AE73CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#AE73CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE73CA

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE73CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE73CA	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6387CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae73ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 115, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.140 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89cda',
    500: '#ae73ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae73ca;
$custom-light: #c89cda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae73ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.69,
    "s": 45.078,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65007,
    "c": 0.13967,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE73CA

secondary

#C7DCBC

accent

#B82D5A

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE73CA

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

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