#AE4AE3#AE4AE3

#AE4AE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.228 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4AE3
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 227)
HSL	hsl(279, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 67.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 64.46, -60.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 88.39, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.76% 0.1509 -0.1707)
OKLCH	oklch(60.76% 0.228 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.7669, 19.4431, 74.6323)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4AE3 #7FE34A

analogous

#624AE3 #AE4AE3 #E34ACB

triadic

#AE4AE3 #E3AE4A #4AE3AE

tetradic

#AE4AE3 #E3624A #7FE34A #4ACBE3

square

#AE4AE3 #E3624A #7FE34A #4ACBE3

split-complementary

#AE4AE3 #CBE34A #4AE362

monochromatic

#6D189B #9320D0 #AE4AE3 #C67FEB #DDB4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#AE4AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#AE4AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4AE3

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4AE3	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.228 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca84ed',
    500: '#ae4ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ae3;
$custom-light: #ca84ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.216,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60761,
    "c": 0.22787,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4AE3

secondary

#BBE2A6

accent

#F03878

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4AE3

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

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