#AE4EE9#AE4EE9

#AE4EE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.229 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE4EE9
RGB	rgb(174, 78, 233)
HSL	hsl(277, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 66.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, 63.98, -62.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 89.26, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.1461 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.229 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8850, 20.3313, 79.1616)
Luminance	0.2033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE4EE9 #89E94E

analogous

#604EE9 #AE4EE9 #E94ED7

triadic

#AE4EE9 #E9AE4E #4EE9AE

tetradic

#AE4EE9 #E9604E #89E94E #4ED7E9

square

#AE4EE9 #E9604E #89E94E #4ED7E9

split-complementary

#AE4EE9 #D7E94E #4EE960

monochromatic

#7015A8 #941CDE #AE4EE9 #C784F0 #E0BBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#AE4EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#AE4EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE4EE9

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE4EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE4EE9	1.00	4.15	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357EE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae4ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 78, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.229 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb86f1',
    500: '#ae4ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae4ee9;
$custom-light: #cb86f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae4ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.161,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61605,
    "c": 0.2287,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE4EE9

secondary

#C2E7AC

accent

#DA0B5A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE4EE9

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

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