#AE5BE5#AE5BE5

#AE5BE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.207 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5BE5
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 229)
HSL	hsl(276, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.17, 57.05, -56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.17, 80.53, 315.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% 0.1316 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.207 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3367, 22.1386, 76.5252)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5BE5 #92E55B

analogous

#695BE5 #AE5BE5 #E55BD7

triadic

#AE5BE5 #E5AE5B #5BE5AE

tetradic

#AE5BE5 #E5695B #92E55B #5BD7E5

square

#AE5BE5 #E5695B #92E55B #5BD7E5

split-complementary

#AE5BE5 #D7E55B #5BE569

monochromatic

#711BAB #9426DD #AE5BE5 #C890ED #E2C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#AE5BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#AE5BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5BE5

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5BE5	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F7EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4983E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.207 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8dee',
    500: '#ae5be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5be5;
$custom-light: #ca8dee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.087,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62945,
    "c": 0.20728,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5BE5

secondary

#C9E7B5

accent

#D5115F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5BE5

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

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