#AE56FF#AE56FF

#AE56FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.241 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE56FF
RGB	rgb(174, 86, 255)
HSL	hsl(271, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(271, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 66.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 65.22, -70.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 95.74, 312.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.1355 -0.1991)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.241 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8293, 22.8744, 96.9579)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE56FF #A7FF56

analogous

#5A56FF #AE56FF #FF56FB

triadic

#AE56FF #FFAE56 #56FFAE

tetradic

#AE56FF #FF5A56 #A7FF56 #56FBFF

square

#AE56FF #FF5A56 #A7FF56 #56FBFF

split-complementary

#AE56FF #FBFF56 #56FF5A

monochromatic

#7200DB #9119FF #AE56FF #CB93FF #E9D0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AE56FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#AE56FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE56FF

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE56FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE56FF	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1583FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae56ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 86, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.241 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8bff',
    500: '#ae56ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae56ff;
$custom-light: #cb8bff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae56ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.243,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6402,
    "c": 0.24083,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE56FF

secondary

#D7F3BD

accent

#E6006E

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140C18

muted

#837D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE56FF

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

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