#AE5CE2#AE5CE2

#AE5CE2 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.203 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5CE2
RGB	rgb(174, 92, 226)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(277, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 59.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 55.91, -55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 78.52, 315.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.1304 -0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.203 310)
XYZ	xyz(35.0076, 22.1446, 74.3669)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5CE2 #90E25C

analogous

#6B5CE2 #AE5CE2 #E25CD3

triadic

#AE5CE2 #E2AE5C #5CE2AE

tetradic

#AE5CE2 #E26B5C #90E25C #5CD3E2

square

#AE5CE2 #E26B5C #90E25C #5CD3E2

split-complementary

#AE5CE2 #D3E25C #5CE26B

monochromatic

#711EA6 #9428D9 #AE5CE2 #C890EB #E2C4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#AE5CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#AE5CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5CE2

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5CE2	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)

#287EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D83DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.203 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8eec',
    500: '#ae5ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5ce2;
$custom-light: #ca8eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.716,
    "s": 69.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62893,
    "c": 0.20269,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.22144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5CE2

secondary

#C7E5B4

accent

#D2145D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5CE2

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

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