#AE49E4#AE49E4

#AE49E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.230 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE49E4
RGB	rgb(174, 73, 228)
HSL	hsl(279, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, 65.10, -61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 89.34, 316.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.72% 0.1519 -0.1728)
OKLCH	oklch(60.72% 0.23 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8391, 19.3660, 75.3392)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE49E4 #7FE449

analogous

#6149E4 #AE49E4 #E449CD

triadic

#AE49E4 #E4AE49 #49E4AE

tetradic

#AE49E4 #E46149 #7FE449 #49CDE4

square

#AE49E4 #E46149 #7FE449 #49CDE4

split-complementary

#AE49E4 #CDE449 #49E461

monochromatic

#6D179C #931FD1 #AE49E4 #C67EEC #DDB4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#AE49E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#AE49E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE49E4

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE49E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE49E4	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae49e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.230 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb83ed',
    500: '#ae49e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae49e4;
$custom-light: #cb83ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae49e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.097,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60718,
    "c": 0.23005,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE49E4

secondary

#BBE3A6

accent

#F13778

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE49E4

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

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