#AE4AED#AE4AED

#AE4AED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.237 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4AED
RGB	rgb(174, 74, 237)
HSL	hsl(277, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 68.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 66.56, -65.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 93.08, 315.65°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.1499 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.237 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1873, 20.0113, 82.1133)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4AED #89ED4A

analogous

#5C4AED #AE4AED #ED4ADA

triadic

#AE4AED #EDAE4A #4AEDAE

tetradic

#AE4AED #ED5C4A #89ED4A #4ADAED

square

#AE4AED #ED5C4A #89ED4A #4ADAED

split-complementary

#AE4AED #DAED4A #4AED5C

monochromatic

#7011AC #9417E3 #AE4AED #C782F3 #E0B9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#AE4AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#AE4AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4AED

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4AED	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#287DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 74, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.237 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb84f4',
    500: '#ae4aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4aed;
$custom-light: #cb84f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.81,
    "s": 81.91,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6143,
    "c": 0.23748,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4AED

secondary

#C2E8AB

accent

#DE075A

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4AED

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

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