#AE55EC#AE55EC

#AE55EC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.223 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE55EC
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 236)
HSL	hsl(275, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 64%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, 61.45, -61.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 87.13, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% 0.1383 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.223 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.8413, 21.5524, 81.6125)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE55EC #93EC55

analogous

#6255EC #AE55EC #EC55DF

triadic

#AE55EC #ECAE55 #55ECAE

tetradic

#AE55EC #EC6255 #93EC55 #55DFEC

square

#AE55EC #EC6255 #93EC55 #55DFEC

split-complementary

#AE55EC #DFEC55 #55EC62

monochromatic

#7114B3 #941EE6 #AE55EC #C88CF2 #E2C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#AE55EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#AE55EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE55EC

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE55EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE55EC	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A81E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae55ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.223 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8af3',
    500: '#ae55ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae55ec;
$custom-light: #ca8af3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae55ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.364,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62628,
    "c": 0.2227,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE55EC

secondary

#CAEAB3

accent

#DC0960

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE55EC

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

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