#AE59EE#AE59EE

#AE59EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.219 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE59EE
RGB	rgb(174, 89, 238)
HSL	hsl(274, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 62.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.36, 60.01, -61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.36, 85.98, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% 0.1337 -0.174)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.219 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4574, 22.3169, 83.2594)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE59EE #99EE59

analogous

#6459EE #AE59EE #EE59E4

triadic

#AE59EE #EEAE59 #59EEAE

tetradic

#AE59EE #EE6459 #99EE59 #59E4EE

square

#AE59EE #EE6459 #99EE59 #59E4EE

split-complementary

#AE59EE #E4EE59 #59EE64

monochromatic

#7213BA #9321E8 #AE59EE #C991F4 #E4C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#AE59EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#AE59EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE59EE

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE59EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE59EE	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	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)

#007FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D83EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4779C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae59ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 89, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.219 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8cf4',
    500: '#ae59ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae59ee;
$custom-light: #ca8cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae59ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.228,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63255,
    "c": 0.21944,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE59EE

secondary

#CEEBB7

accent

#DE0864

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE59EE

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

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