#AE3BE9#AE3BE9

#AE3BE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.250 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE3BE9
RGB	rgb(174, 59, 233)
HSL	hsl(280, 80%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(280, 75%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.51, 71.61, -66.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.51, 97.79, 317.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.68% 0.1645 -0.1886)
OKLCH	oklch(59.68% 0.25 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.7247, 18.0106, 78.7748)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE3BE9 #76E93B

analogous

#573BE9 #AE3BE9 #E93BCD

triadic

#AE3BE9 #E9AE3B #3BE9AE

tetradic

#AE3BE9 #E9573B #76E93B #3BCDE9

square

#AE3BE9 #E9573B #76E93B #3BCDE9

split-complementary

#AE3BE9 #CDE93B #3BE957

monochromatic

#6B1198 #9117D0 #AE3BE9 #C572EF #DBA9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#AE3BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#AE3BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE3BE9

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE3BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE3BE9	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1578E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae3be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 59, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.250 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7cf1',
    500: '#ae3be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae3be9;
$custom-light: #cb7cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae3be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.655,
    "s": 79.817,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59684,
    "c": 0.25027,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE3BE9

secondary

#B5E39D

accent

#F63274

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140A17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE3BE9

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

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