#AE5AEA#AE5AEA

#AE5AEA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.214 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5AEA
RGB	rgb(174, 90, 234)
HSL	hsl(275, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 61.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 58.64, -59.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 83.50, 314.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% 0.1327 -0.1678)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.214 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9600, 22.2521, 80.2266)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5AEA #96EA5A

analogous

#665AEA #AE5AEA #EA5ADE

triadic

#AE5AEA #EAAE5A #5AEAAE

tetradic

#AE5AEA #EA665A #96EA5A #5ADEEA

square

#AE5AEA #EA665A #96EA5A #5ADEEA

split-complementary

#AE5AEA #DEEA5A #5AEA66

monochromatic

#7217B3 #9324E3 #AE5AEA #C990F1 #E3C7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#AE5AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#AE5AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5AEA

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5AEA	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C7FEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4383E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5779A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.214 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8df1',
    500: '#ae5aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5aea;
$custom-light: #ca8df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63127,
    "c": 0.21391,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5AEA

secondary

#CCE9B6

accent

#DA0C62

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5AEA

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

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