#AE4DE5#AE4DE5

#AE4DE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.226 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4DE5
RGB	rgb(174, 77, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 66.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.80, 63.57, -60.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.80, 87.86, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1475 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.226 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2496, 19.9643, 76.1628)
Luminance	0.1996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4DE5 #84E54D

analogous

#624DE5 #AE4DE5 #E54DD0

triadic

#AE4DE5 #E5AE4D #4DE5AE

tetradic

#AE4DE5 #E5624D #84E54D #4DD0E5

square

#AE4DE5 #E5624D #84E54D #4DD0E5

split-complementary

#AE4DE5 #D0E54D #4DE562

monochromatic

#6F17A0 #941FD6 #AE4DE5 #C682ED #DFB8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#AE4DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#AE4DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4DE5

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4DE5	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 77, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.226 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca85ee',
    500: '#ae4de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4de5;
$custom-light: #ca85ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.289,
    "s": 74.51,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61228,
    "c": 0.22605,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4DE5

secondary

#BFE4AA

accent

#F1377A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4DE5

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

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