#AE4AEA#AE4AEA

#AE4AEA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.235 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4AEA
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 234)
HSL	hsl(278, 79%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 68.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 65.93, -63.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 91.67, 315.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1502 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.235 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7527, 19.8374, 79.8242)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4AEA #86EA4A

analogous

#5E4AEA #AE4AEA #EA4AD6

triadic

#AE4AEA #EAAE4A #4AEAAE

tetradic

#AE4AEA #EA5E4A #86EA4A #4AD6EA

square

#AE4AEA #EA5E4A #86EA4A #4AD6EA

split-complementary

#AE4AEA #D6EA4A #4AEA5E

monochromatic

#6F13A6 #941ADD #AE4AEA #C781F0 #DFB8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#AE4AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#AE4AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4AEA

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4AEA	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E7DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.235 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb84f2',
    500: '#ae4aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4aea;
$custom-light: #cb84f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 79.208,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61227,
    "c": 0.2346,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4AEA

secondary

#C0E6A9

accent

#DC0A59

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4AEA

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

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