#AE55ED#AE55ED

#AE55ED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.224 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE55ED
RGBrgb(174, 85, 237)
HSLhsl(275, 81%, 63%)
HSVhsv(275, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(26.6%, 64.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(53.61, 61.67, -62.22)
CIE-LCHlch(53.61, 87.61, 314.74°)
OKLaboklab(62.69% 0.1382 -0.1759)
OKLCHoklch(62.69% 0.224 308.2)
XYZxyz(35.9870, 21.6106, 82.3798)
Luminance0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE55ED #94ED55
analogous
#6255ED #AE55ED #ED55E0
triadic
#AE55ED #EDAE55 #55EDAE
tetradic
#AE55ED #ED6255 #94ED55 #55E0ED
square
#AE55ED #ED6255 #94ED55 #55E0ED
split-complementary
#AE55ED #E0ED55 #55ED62
monochromatic
#7213B4 #941EE7 #AE55ED #C88CF3 #E3C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95
#AE55ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32
#AE55ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE55ED
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE55ED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE55ED1.003.955.325.32
#FFFFFF3.951.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3221.001.001.00
##0000005.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#007DF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3981EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4759A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae55ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.224 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8af4',
    500: '#ae55ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae55ed;
$custom-light: #ca8af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae55ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.132,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62693,
    "c": 0.22372,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE55ED
secondary
#CAEAB4
accent
#DD0861
background
#FCF8FF
surface
#F9F0FE
border
#D2CBD6
text
#140C17
muted
#827D85

Preview Lab

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#AE55ED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva