#AE4AE2#AE4AE2

#AE4AE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.227 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4AE2
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 226)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 67.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.14, 64.25, -60.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.14, 87.92, 316.95°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.151 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.227 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6293, 19.3881, 73.9075)
Luminance	0.1939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4AE2 #7EE24A

analogous

#624AE2 #AE4AE2 #E24ACA

triadic

#AE4AE2 #E2AE4A #4AE2AE

tetradic

#AE4AE2 #E2624A #7EE24A #4ACAE2

square

#AE4AE2 #E2624A #7EE24A #4ACAE2

split-complementary

#AE4AE2 #CAE24A #4AE262

monochromatic

#6D1999 #9321CE #AE4AE2 #C67FEA #DDB3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#AE4AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#AE4AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4AE2

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4AE2	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.227 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca84ec',
    500: '#ae4ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ae2;
$custom-light: #ca84ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.474,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60695,
    "c": 0.22691,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4AE2

secondary

#BAE2A6

accent

#EF3977

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4AE2

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

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