#AE56EB#AE56EB

#AE56EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.220 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE56EB
RGB	rgb(174, 86, 235)
HSL	hsl(275, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 63.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 60.77, -61.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 86.12, 314.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.1372 -0.1724)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.22 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7757, 21.6530, 80.8759)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE56EB #93EB56

analogous

#6356EB #AE56EB #EB56DE

triadic

#AE56EB #EBAE56 #56EBAE

tetradic

#AE56EB #EB6356 #93EB56 #56DEEB

square

#AE56EB #EB6356 #93EB56 #56DEEB

split-complementary

#AE56EB #DEEB56 #56EB63

monochromatic

#7115B2 #941FE5 #AE56EB #C88DF1 #E2C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#AE56EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#AE56EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE56EB

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE56EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE56EB	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D81E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae56eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.220 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8bf2',
    500: '#ae56eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae56eb;
$custom-light: #ca8bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae56eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.436,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62686,
    "c": 0.22036,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE56EB

secondary

#CAE9B4

accent

#DB0A60

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE56EB

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

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