#AE5CE4#AE5CE4

#AE5CE4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.205 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5CE4
RGB	rgb(174, 92, 228)
HSL	hsl(276, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 59.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, 56.35, -56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 79.49, 315.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1304 -0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.205 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2836, 22.2550, 75.8207)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5CE4 #92E45C

analogous

#6A5CE4 #AE5CE4 #E45CD6

triadic

#AE5CE4 #E4AE5C #5CE4AE

tetradic

#AE5CE4 #E46A5C #92E45C #5CD6E4

square

#AE5CE4 #E46A5C #92E45C #5CD6E4

split-complementary

#AE5CE4 #D6E45C #5CE46A

monochromatic

#711CAA #9427DB #AE5CE4 #C891ED #E2C5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#AE5CE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#AE5CE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5CE4

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5CE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5CE4	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#257EE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B83E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5ce4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.205 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8eed',
    500: '#ae5ce4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5ce4;
$custom-light: #ca8eed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5ce4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.176,
    "s": 71.579,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63015,
    "c": 0.20481,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5CE4

secondary

#C9E7B5

accent

#D4125F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5CE4

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

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