#AE45E7#AE45E7

#AE45E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.238 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE45E7
RGB	rgb(174, 69, 231)
HSL	hsl(279, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 70.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.72, 67.38, -63.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.72, 92.60, 316.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% 0.1556 -0.1796)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.238 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0047, 19.0252, 77.4667)
Luminance	0.1902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE45E7 #7EE745

analogous

#5D45E7 #AE45E7 #E745CF

triadic

#AE45E7 #E7AE45 #45E7AE

tetradic

#AE45E7 #E75D45 #7EE745 #45CFE7

square

#AE45E7 #E75D45 #7EE745 #45CFE7

split-complementary

#AE45E7 #CFE745 #45E75D

monochromatic

#6D149D #931BD4 #AE45E7 #C67BEE #DDB1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#AE45E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#AE45E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE45E7

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE45E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE45E7	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B7BE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae45e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 69, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.238 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb81ef',
    500: '#ae45e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae45e7;
$custom-light: #cb81ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae45e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.889,
    "s": 77.143,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60497,
    "c": 0.23764,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE45E7

secondary

#BAE4A4

accent

#F43478

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE45E7

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

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