#AE77AA#AE77AA

#AE77AA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.098 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE77AA
RGB	rgb(174, 119, 170)
HSL	hsl(304, 25%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(304, 32%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.17, 29.93, -18.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.17, 35.20, 328.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.0838 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.098 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3075, 25.0958, 41.2172)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE77AA #77AE7B

analogous

#9777AE #AE77AA #AE778E

triadic

#AE77AA #AAAE77 #77AAAE

tetradic

#AE77AA #AE9777 #77AE7B #778EAE

square

#AE77AA #AE9777 #77AE7B #778EAE

split-complementary

#AE77AA #8EAE77 #77AE97

monochromatic

#6B4068 #91578D #AE77AA #C59DC2 #DCC4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#AE77AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#AE77AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE77AA

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE77AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE77AA	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7585AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae77aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 119, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.098 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c79fc3',
    500: '#ae77aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae77aa;
$custom-light: #c79fc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae77aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.364,
    "s": 25.346,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64261,
    "c": 0.09755,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE77AA

secondary

#B5CCB7

accent

#C26D66

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#130E12

muted

#827E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE77AA

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

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