#AE40F0#AE40F0

#AE40F0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.251 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE40F0
RGB	rgb(174, 64, 240)
HSL	hsl(278, 85%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 73%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 73.3%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.64, 71.20, -68.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.64, 98.95, 316.02°)
OKLab	oklab(60.63% 0.1589 -0.1949)
OKLCH	oklch(60.63% 0.251 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0139, 18.9574, 84.2358)
Luminance	0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE40F0 #82F040

analogous

#5640F0 #AE40F0 #F040DA

triadic

#AE40F0 #F0AE40 #40F0AE

tetradic

#AE40F0 #F05640 #82F040 #40DAF0

square

#AE40F0 #F05640 #82F040 #40DAF0

split-complementary

#AE40F0 #DAF040 #40F056

monochromatic

#6E0DA8 #9312E1 #AE40F0 #C679F4 #DEB1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#AE40F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#AE40F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE40F0

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE40F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE40F0	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#037AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae40f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 64, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.251 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ff6',
    500: '#ae40f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae40f0;
$custom-light: #cc7ff6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae40f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 85.437,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60634,
    "c": 0.25145,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE40F0

secondary

#BDE8A4

accent

#FC2C7A

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAEFFF

border

#D3CAD7

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE40F0

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

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