#AE56F6#AE56F6

#AE56F6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.232 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE56F6
RGB	rgb(174, 86, 246)
HSL	hsl(273, 90%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(273, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 65%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.35, 63.20, -66.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.35, 91.42, 313.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.1364 -0.1872)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.232 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4143, 22.3084, 89.5058)
Luminance	0.2231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE56F6 #9EF656

analogous

#5E56F6 #AE56F6 #F656EE

triadic

#AE56F6 #F6AE56 #56F6AE

tetradic

#AE56F6 #F65E56 #9EF656 #56EEF6

square

#AE56F6 #F65E56 #9EF656 #56EEF6

split-complementary

#AE56F6 #EEF656 #56F65E

monochromatic

#720BC7 #921CF3 #AE56F6 #CA90F9 #E6CAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#AE56F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#AE56F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE56F6

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE56F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE56F6	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C82F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2789F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae56f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.232 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8bfa',
    500: '#ae56f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae56f6;
$custom-light: #cb8bfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae56f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 89.888,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63409,
    "c": 0.23163,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE56F6

secondary

#D1EFB9

accent

#E60067

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE56F6

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

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