#AE50E8#AE50E8

#AE50E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.225 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE50E8
RGB	rgb(174, 80, 232)
HSL	hsl(277, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(277, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 65.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, 62.88, -61.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 87.78, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% 0.1441 -0.1731)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.225 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8869, 20.5629, 78.4595)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE50E8 #8AE850

analogous

#6250E8 #AE50E8 #E850D6

triadic

#AE50E8 #E8AE50 #50E8AE

tetradic

#AE50E8 #E86250 #8AE850 #50D6E8

square

#AE50E8 #E86250 #8AE850 #50D6E8

split-complementary

#AE50E8 #D6E850 #50E862

monochromatic

#7016A8 #941DDE #AE50E8 #C786EF #E0BCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#AE50E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#AE50E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE50E8

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE50E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE50E8	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397FE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae50e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 80, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.225 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca87f0',
    500: '#ae50e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae50e8;
$custom-light: #ca87f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae50e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.105,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6177,
    "c": 0.22518,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE50E8

secondary

#C3E6AD

accent

#D90D5B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE50E8

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

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