#AE5CDF#AE5CDF
#AE5CDF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.200 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5CDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 92, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 67%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 59%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 58.7%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.01, 55.25, -53.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.01, 77.06, 315.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.71% 0.1304 -0.151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.71% 0.2 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5995, 21.9814, 72.2179) |
| Luminance | 0.2198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.35
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.51
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.88
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.53
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.71
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5CDF #8DDF5C
analogous
#6D5CDF #AE5CDF #DF5CCF
triadic
#AE5CDF #DFAE5C #5CDFAE
tetradic
#AE5CDF #DF6D5C #8DDF5C #5CCFDF
square
#AE5CDF #DF6D5C #8DDF5C #5CCFDF
split-complementary
#AE5CDF #CFDF5C #5CDF6D
monochromatic
#7120A1 #942AD4 #AE5CDF #C78FE9 #E1C2F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#AE5CDF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#AE5CDF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE5CDF
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5CDF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5CDF | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D7DE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5083DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A87495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5cdf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.200 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98eea',
500: '#ae5cdf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5cdf; $custom-light: #c98eea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5cdf",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 92,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.557,
"s": 67.179,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62711,
"c": 0.19953,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.21981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5CDF
secondary
#C5E4B3
accent
#CF165B
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140D16
muted
#827D84