#AE5BEE#AE5BEE

#AE5BEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.217 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5BEE
RGB	rgb(174, 91, 238)
HSL	hsl(274, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 61.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.71, 59.05, -61.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.71, 84.90, 314.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.1314 -0.1724)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.217 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6261, 22.6543, 83.3156)
Luminance	0.2265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5BEE #9BEE5B

analogous

#655BEE #AE5BEE #EE5BE4

triadic

#AE5BEE #EEAE5B #5BEEAE

tetradic

#AE5BEE #EE655B #9BEE5B #5BE4EE

square

#AE5BEE #EE655B #9BEE5B #5BE4EE

split-complementary

#AE5BEE #E4EE5B #5BEE65

monochromatic

#7213BB #9324E8 #AE5BEE #C992F4 #E5CAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#AE5BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#AE5BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5BEE

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5BEE	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4084EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4799C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 91, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.217 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ef4',
    500: '#ae5bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5bee;
$custom-light: #ca8ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.878,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6351,
    "c": 0.21673,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5BEE

secondary

#CFECB9

accent

#DE0865

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5BEE

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

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