#AE56F5#AE56F5

#AE56F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.231 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE56F5
RGB	rgb(174, 86, 245)
HSL	hsl(273, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(273, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 64.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 62.97, -65.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 90.94, 313.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% 0.1365 -0.1859)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.231 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2612, 22.2472, 88.6997)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE56F5 #9DF556

analogous

#5F56F5 #AE56F5 #F556EC

triadic

#AE56F5 #F5AE56 #56F5AE

tetradic

#AE56F5 #F55F56 #9DF556 #56ECF5

square

#AE56F5 #F55F56 #9DF556 #56ECF5

split-complementary

#AE56F5 #ECF556 #56F55F

monochromatic

#720CC5 #921CF2 #AE56F5 #CA90F8 #E5CAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#AE56F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#AE56F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE56F5

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE56F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE56F5	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E82F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2789E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae56f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.231 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8bf9',
    500: '#ae56f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae56f5;
$custom-light: #cb8bf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae56f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.208,
    "s": 88.827,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63343,
    "c": 0.2306,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE56F5

secondary

#D1EFB8

accent

#E50066

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE56F5

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

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