#AE4AE8#AE4AE8

#AE4AE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.233 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4AE8
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 232)
HSL	hsl(278, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 68.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.52, 65.51, -62.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.52, 90.73, 316.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.09% 0.1504 -0.1775)
OKLCH	oklch(61.09% 0.233 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4670, 19.7232, 78.3196)
Luminance	0.1972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4AE8 #84E84A

analogous

#5F4AE8 #AE4AE8 #E84AD3

triadic

#AE4AE8 #E8AE4A #4AE8AE

tetradic

#AE4AE8 #E85F4A #84E84A #4AD3E8

square

#AE4AE8 #E85F4A #84E84A #4AD3E8

split-complementary

#AE4AE8 #D3E84A #4AE85F

monochromatic

#6F15A3 #941CD9 #AE4AE8 #C680EF #DFB7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#AE4AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#AE4AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4AE8

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4AE8	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.233 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb84f0',
    500: '#ae4ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ae8;
$custom-light: #cb84f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.975,
    "s": 77.451,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61093,
    "c": 0.23267,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4AE8

secondary

#BFE5A8

accent

#F4347A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4AE8

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

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