#AE4CE1#AE4CE1

#AE4CE1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.223 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4CE1
RGB	rgb(174, 76, 225)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 66.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.39, 63.17, -59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.39, 86.47, 316.93°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% 0.1489 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.223 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6281, 19.6047, 73.2322)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4CE1 #7FE14C

analogous

#644CE1 #AE4CE1 #E14CCA

triadic

#AE4CE1 #E1AE4C #4CE1AE

tetradic

#AE4CE1 #E1644C #7FE14C #4CCAE1

square

#AE4CE1 #E1644C #7FE14C #4CCAE1

split-complementary

#AE4CE1 #CAE14C #4CE164

monochromatic

#6D1A99 #9322CD #AE4CE1 #C680EA #DDB5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#AE4CE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#AE4CE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4CE1

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4CE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4CE1	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D7CDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ce1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 76, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.223 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca85eb',
    500: '#ae4ce1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ce1;
$custom-light: #ca85eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ce1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.463,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60854,
    "c": 0.22343,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4CE1

secondary

#BBE2A7

accent

#EE3A77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4CE1

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

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