#AE5CD8#AE5CD8

#AE5CD8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.192 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE5CD8
RGBrgb(174, 92, 216)
HSLhsl(280, 61%, 60%)
HSVhsv(280, 57%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(19.4%, 57.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.61, 53.75, -50.39)
CIE-LCHlch(53.61, 73.67, 316.85°)
OKLaboklab(62.3% 0.1303 -0.1413)
OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.192 312.7)
XYZxyz(33.6752, 21.6117, 67.3500)
Luminance0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE5CD8 #86D85C
analogous
#705CD8 #AE5CD8 #D85CC4
triadic
#AE5CD8 #D8AE5C #5CD8AE
tetradic
#AE5CD8 #D8705C #86D85C #5CC4D8
square
#AE5CD8 #D8705C #86D85C #5CC4D8
split-complementary
#AE5CD8 #C4D85C #5CD870
monochromatic
#6F2496 #9430C7 #AE5CD8 #C78DE4 #DFBFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95
#AE5CD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32
#AE5CD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5CD8
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE5CD8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE5CD81.003.955.325.32
#FFFFFF3.951.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3221.001.001.00
##0000005.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#367CDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5582D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA7291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae5cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.192 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ee4',
    500: '#ae5cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae5cd8;
$custom-light: #c98ee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae5cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.677,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62296,
    "c": 0.19217,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE5CD8
secondary
#C0E0B0
accent
#C91C57
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FC
border
#D2CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5CD8

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#AE5CD8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva