#AE53E1#AE53E1

#AE53E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.214 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE53E1
RGB	rgb(174, 83, 225)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 63.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, 60.01, -57.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 82.91, 316.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.68% 0.1411 -0.1612)
OKLCH	oklch(61.68% 0.214 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1369, 20.6222, 73.4018)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE53E1 #86E153

analogous

#6753E1 #AE53E1 #E153CD

triadic

#AE53E1 #E1AE53 #53E1AE

tetradic

#AE53E1 #E16753 #86E153 #53CDE1

square

#AE53E1 #E16753 #86E153 #53CDE1

split-complementary

#AE53E1 #CDE153 #53E167

monochromatic

#6F1C9E #9425D2 #AE53E1 #C787EA #DFBBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#AE53E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#AE53E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE53E1

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE53E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE53E1	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0479E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae53e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 83, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.214 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca89eb',
    500: '#ae53e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae53e1;
$custom-light: #ca89eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae53e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.451,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61679,
    "c": 0.21423,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE53E1

secondary

#C0E3AD

accent

#D21358

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE53E1

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

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