#AE5CDC#AE5CDC
#AE5CDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.196 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5CDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 92, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.9%, 58.2%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.84, 54.61, -52.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.84, 75.61, 316.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% 0.1304 -0.1469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.196 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1986, 21.8211, 70.1066) |
| Luminance | 0.2182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.17
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.57
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.31
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.18
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.96
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5CDC #8ADC5C
analogous
#6E5CDC #AE5CDC #DC5CCA
triadic
#AE5CDC #DCAE5C #5CDCAE
tetradic
#AE5CDC #DC6E5C #8ADC5C #5CCADC
square
#AE5CDC #DC6E5C #8ADC5C #5CCADC
split-complementary
#AE5CDC #CADC5C #5CDC6E
monochromatic
#70229C #942CCE #AE5CDC #C78EE7 #E0C1F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#AE5CDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#AE5CDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE5CDC
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5CDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5CDC | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#317DE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5282D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A97393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5cdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.196 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98ee7',
500: '#ae5cdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5cdc; $custom-light: #c98ee7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5cdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 92,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.438,
"s": 64.646,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62532,
"c": 0.19637,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.2182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5CDC
secondary
#C3E2B2
accent
#CC195A
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FC
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140D16
muted
#827D84