#AE59DC#AE59DC

#AE59DC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.201 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE59DC
RGB	rgb(174, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(279, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(279, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.29, 56.08, -53.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.29, 77.28, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.1341 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.201 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9439, 21.3116, 70.0217)
Luminance	0.2131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE59DC #87DC59

analogous

#6C59DC #AE59DC #DC59C9

triadic

#AE59DC #DCAE59 #59DCAE

tetradic

#AE59DC #DC6C59 #87DC59 #59C9DC

square

#AE59DC #DC6C59 #87DC59 #59C9DC

split-complementary

#AE59DC #C9DC59 #59DC6C

monochromatic

#6F209A #942BCD #AE59DC #C78CE7 #DFBEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#AE59DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#AE59DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE59DC

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE59DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE59DC	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A7BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F81D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae59dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.201 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ce7',
    500: '#ae59dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae59dc;
$custom-light: #c98ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae59dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.931,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62132,
    "c": 0.20074,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE59DC

secondary

#C1E1AF

accent

#CD1858

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE59DC

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

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