#AE48ED#AE48ED

#AE48ED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.240 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE48ED
RGB	rgb(174, 72, 237)
HSL	hsl(277, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 69.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 67.40, -65.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 94.02, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1519 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.24 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0559, 19.7485, 82.0695)
Luminance	0.1975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE48ED #87ED48

analogous

#5B48ED #AE48ED #ED48D9

triadic

#AE48ED #EDAE48 #48EDAE

tetradic

#AE48ED #ED5B48 #87ED48 #48D9ED

square

#AE48ED #ED5B48 #87ED48 #48D9ED

split-complementary

#AE48ED #D9ED48 #48ED5B

monochromatic

#6F11AA #9416E2 #AE48ED #C780F2 #DFB7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#AE48ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#AE48ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE48ED

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE48ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE48ED	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#257CE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae48ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 72, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.240 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb83f4',
    500: '#ae48ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae48ed;
$custom-light: #cb83f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae48ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.091,
    "s": 82.09,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61218,
    "c": 0.23983,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE48ED

secondary

#C1E8A9

accent

#DE0759

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE48ED

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

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