#AE4CE2#AE4CE2
#AE4CE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.224 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE4CE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 76, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 66.4%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.45, 63.38, -59.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.45, 86.94, 316.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.92% 0.1489 -0.1679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.92% 0.224 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7649, 19.6594, 73.9527) |
| Luminance | 0.1966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.99
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.36
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.40
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 5.61
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 5.82
Bright Purple
#BE03FD
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE4CE2 #80E24C
analogous
#634CE2 #AE4CE2 #E24CCB
triadic
#AE4CE2 #E2AE4C #4CE2AE
tetradic
#AE4CE2 #E2634C #80E24C #4CCBE2
square
#AE4CE2 #E2634C #80E24C #4CCBE2
split-complementary
#AE4CE2 #CBE24C #4CE263
monochromatic
#6E199B #9322CF #AE4CE2 #C681EB #DEB5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#AE4CE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#AE4CE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE4CE2
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE4CE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE4CE2 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0076E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B7CDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A86B91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae4ce2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 76, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.224 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca85ec',
500: '#ae4ce2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae4ce2; $custom-light: #ca85ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae4ce2",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 76,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.2,
"s": 72.115,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60919,
"c": 0.2244,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.19659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE4CE2
secondary
#BCE2A8
accent
#EF3978
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140B16
muted
#827C84