#AE4EE6#AE4EE6

#AE4EE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.226 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4EE6
RGB	rgb(174, 78, 230)
HSL	hsl(278, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 66.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 63.34, -60.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 87.84, 316.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.1464 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.226 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4601, 20.1614, 76.9238)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4EE6 #86E64E

analogous

#624EE6 #AE4EE6 #E64ED2

triadic

#AE4EE6 #E6AE4E #4EE6AE

tetradic

#AE4EE6 #E6624E #86E64E #4ED2E6

square

#AE4EE6 #E6624E #86E64E #4ED2E6

split-complementary

#AE4EE6 #D2E64E #4EE662

monochromatic

#6F17A3 #941FD8 #AE4EE6 #C784EE #DFB9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#AE4EE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#AE4EE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4EE6

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4EE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4EE6	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.226 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca86ef',
    500: '#ae4ee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ee6;
$custom-light: #ca86ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 75.248,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61408,
    "c": 0.22576,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4EE6

secondary

#C0E5AB

accent

#D70E58

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4EE6

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

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