#AE49EC#AE49EC

#AE49EC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.238 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE49EC
RGB	rgb(174, 73, 236)
HSL	hsl(277, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 69.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, 66.77, -64.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 93.08, 315.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% 0.151 -0.1836)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.238 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9754, 19.8206, 81.3239)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE49EC #87EC49

analogous

#5C49EC #AE49EC #EC49D8

triadic

#AE49EC #ECAE49 #49ECAE

tetradic

#AE49EC #EC5C49 #87EC49 #49D8EC

square

#AE49EC #EC5C49 #87EC49 #49D8EC

split-complementary

#AE49EC #D8EC49 #49EC5C

monochromatic

#6F12A9 #9417E0 #AE49EC #C780F2 #DFB8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AE49EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#AE49EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE49EC

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE49EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE49EC	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#287CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae49ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 73, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.238 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb83f3',
    500: '#ae49ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae49ec;
$custom-light: #cb83f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae49ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.178,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61255,
    "c": 0.2377,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE49EC

secondary

#C1E7A9

accent

#DD0859

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE49EC

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

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