#AE49E1#AE49E1

#AE49E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.227 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE49E1
RGB	rgb(174, 73, 225)
HSL	hsl(280, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 67.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, 64.47, -59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 87.93, 317.16°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.1521 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.227 312)
XYZ	xyz(33.4262, 19.2009, 73.1649)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE49E1 #7CE149

analogous

#6249E1 #AE49E1 #E149C8

triadic

#AE49E1 #E1AE49 #49E1AE

tetradic

#AE49E1 #E16249 #7CE149 #49C8E1

square

#AE49E1 #E16249 #7CE149 #49C8E1

split-complementary

#AE49E1 #C8E149 #49E162

monochromatic

#6D1997 #9222CB #AE49E1 #C57EEA #DDB2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#AE49E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#AE49E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE49E1

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE49E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE49E1	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae49e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.227 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca83eb',
    500: '#ae49e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae49e1;
$custom-light: #ca83eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae49e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.868,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6052,
    "c": 0.22719,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE49E1

secondary

#B9E1A5

accent

#EE3976

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE49E1

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

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