#AE56ED#AE56ED

#AE56ED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.222 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE56ED
RGB	rgb(174, 86, 237)
HSL	hsl(275, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 63.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.78, 61.20, -61.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.78, 87.08, 314.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.82% 0.1371 -0.1751)
OKLCH	oklch(62.82% 0.222 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0663, 21.7692, 82.4062)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#AE56ED #95ED56

analogous

#6256ED #AE56ED #ED56E0

triadic

#AE56ED #EDAE56 #56EDAE

tetradic

#AE56ED #ED6256 #95ED56 #56E0ED

square

#AE56ED #ED6256 #95ED56 #56E0ED

split-complementary

#AE56ED #E0ED56 #56ED62

monochromatic

#7213B5 #931FE7 #AE56ED #C98DF3 #E3C5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#AE56ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#AE56ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE56ED

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE56ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE56ED	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A81EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae56ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.222 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8bf4',
    500: '#ae56ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae56ed;
$custom-light: #ca8bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae56ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.967,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62816,
    "c": 0.22241,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE56ED

secondary

#CBEAB4

accent

#DD0861

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE56ED

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

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