#AE5AEC#AE5AEC

#AE5AEC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.216 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5AEC
RGB	rgb(174, 90, 236)
HSL	hsl(275, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 61.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 59.08, -60.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 84.47, 314.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% 0.1326 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.216 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2489, 22.3676, 81.7484)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5AEC #98EC5A

analogous

#655AEC #AE5AEC #EC5AE1

triadic

#AE5AEC #ECAE5A #5AECAE

tetradic

#AE5AEC #EC655A #98EC5A #5AE1EC

square

#AE5AEC #EC655A #98EC5A #5AE1EC

split-complementary

#AE5AEC #E1EC5A #5AEC65

monochromatic

#7215B7 #9323E6 #AE5AEC #C991F2 #E4C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#AE5AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#AE5AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5AEC

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5AEC	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#017FF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4183E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4779B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 90, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.216 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8df3',
    500: '#ae5aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5aec;
$custom-light: #ca8df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.521,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63254,
    "c": 0.216,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5AEC

secondary

#CDEBB7

accent

#DC0A63

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5AEC

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

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