#AE57E7#AE57E7

#AE57E7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.215 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE57E7
RGB	rgb(174, 87, 231)
HSL	hsl(276, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(276, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 62.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.58, 59.42, -58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.58, 83.67, 315.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% 0.1363 -0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.215 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2847, 21.5852, 77.8934)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE57E7 #90E757

analogous

#6657E7 #AE57E7 #E757D8

triadic

#AE57E7 #E7AE57 #57E7AE

tetradic

#AE57E7 #E76657 #90E757 #57D8E7

square

#AE57E7 #E76657 #90E757 #57D8E7

split-complementary

#AE57E7 #D8E757 #57E766

monochromatic

#7118AB #9421DF #AE57E7 #C88DEF #E2C2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#AE57E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#AE57E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE57E7

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE57E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE57E7	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#047CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4381E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae57e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 87, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.215 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8bef',
    500: '#ae57e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae57e7;
$custom-light: #ca8bef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae57e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.25,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62555,
    "c": 0.2149,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE57E7

secondary

#C7E7B3

accent

#D70E5E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE57E7

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

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