#AE51F2#AE51F2

#AE51F2 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.234 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE51F2
RGB	rgb(174, 81, 242)
HSL	hsl(275, 86%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 67%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 66.5%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, 64.59, -65.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 92.04, 314.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% 0.1421 -0.1857)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.234 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4216, 21.2948, 86.1788)
Luminance	0.2129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE51F2 #95F251

analogous

#5D51F2 #AE51F2 #F251E6

triadic

#AE51F2 #F2AE51 #51F2AE

tetradic

#AE51F2 #F25D51 #95F251 #51E6F2

square

#AE51F2 #F25D51 #95F251 #51E6F2

split-complementary

#AE51F2 #E6F251 #51F25D

monochromatic

#720EBB #9318EE #AE51F2 #C98AF6 #E3C3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#AE51F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#AE51F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE51F2

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE51F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE51F2	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B80EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3749B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae51f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 81, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.234 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb88f7',
    500: '#ae51f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae51f2;
$custom-light: #cb88f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae51f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.658,
    "s": 86.096,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6255,
    "c": 0.23387,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE51F2

secondary

#CBECB3

accent

#E30361

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE51F2

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

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