#AE5CE3#AE5CE3

#AE5CE3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.204 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5CE3
RGB	rgb(174, 92, 227)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 59.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 56.13, -55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 79.00, 315.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% 0.1304 -0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.204 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.1452, 22.1997, 75.0917)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5CE3 #91E35C

analogous

#6A5CE3 #AE5CE3 #E35CD5

triadic

#AE5CE3 #E3AE5C #5CE3AE

tetradic

#AE5CE3 #E36A5C #91E35C #5CD5E3

square

#AE5CE3 #E36A5C #91E35C #5CD5E3

split-complementary

#AE5CE3 #D5E35C #5CE36A

monochromatic

#711DA8 #9428DA #AE5CE3 #C890EC #E2C4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#AE5CE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#AE5CE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5CE3

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5CE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5CE3	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267EE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C83E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5ce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.204 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8eec',
    500: '#ae5ce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5ce3;
$custom-light: #ca8eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5ce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.444,
    "s": 70.681,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62954,
    "c": 0.20375,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5CE3

secondary

#C8E6B5

accent

#D3135E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5CE3

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

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