#AE4BE9#AE4BE9

#AE4BE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.232 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4BE9
RGB	rgb(174, 75, 233)
HSL	hsl(278, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 67.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.74, 65.29, -62.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.74, 90.72, 316.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.1493 -0.1781)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.232 310)
XYZ	xyz(34.6767, 19.9147, 79.0922)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4BE9 #86E94B

analogous

#5F4BE9 #AE4BE9 #E94BD5

triadic

#AE4BE9 #E9AE4B #4BE9AE

tetradic

#AE4BE9 #E95F4B #86E94B #4BD5E9

square

#AE4BE9 #E95F4B #86E94B #4BD5E9

split-complementary

#AE4BE9 #D5E94B #4BE95F

monochromatic

#6F14A5 #941BDC #AE4BE9 #C782F0 #DFB8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#AE4BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#AE4BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4BE9

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4BE9	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 75, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.232 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb84f1',
    500: '#ae4be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4be9;
$custom-light: #cb84f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.595,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61269,
    "c": 0.23242,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.19914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4BE9

secondary

#C0E6AA

accent

#DA0B58

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4BE9

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

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