#AE49E6#AE49E6

#AE49E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.232 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE49E6
RGBrgb(174, 73, 230)
HSLhsl(279, 76%, 59%)
HSVhsv(279, 68%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(24.3%, 68.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.24, 65.51, -62.11)
CIE-LCHlch(51.24, 90.27, 316.53°)
OKLaboklab(60.85% 0.1517 -0.1755)
OKLCHoklch(60.85% 0.232 310.8)
XYZxyz(34.1183, 19.4777, 76.8098)
Luminance0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE49E6 #81E649
analogous
#6049E6 #AE49E6 #E649CF
triadic
#AE49E6 #E6AE49 #49E6AE
tetradic
#AE49E6 #E66049 #81E649 #49CFE6
square
#AE49E6 #E66049 #81E649 #49CFE6
split-complementary
#AE49E6 #CFE649 #49E660
monochromatic
#6E169F #931DD5 #AE49E6 #C67FED #DEB5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29
#AE49E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90
#AE49E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE49E6
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE49E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE49E61.004.294.904.90
#FFFFFF4.291.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9021.001.001.00
##0000004.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0075EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#327CE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A76B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae49e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.232 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb83ef',
    500: '#ae49e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae49e6;
$custom-light: #cb83ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae49e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.599,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60851,
    "c": 0.23196,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE49E6
secondary
#BDE4A7
accent
#F23579
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140B16
muted
#827C84

Preview Lab

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#AE49E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva