#AE5CEA#AE5CEA

#AE5CEA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.211 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5CEA
RGB	rgb(174, 92, 234)
HSL	hsl(275, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 60.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.65, 57.67, -58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.65, 82.41, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.1303 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.211 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.1310, 22.5940, 80.2836)
Luminance	0.2259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5CEA #98EA5C

analogous

#675CEA #AE5CEA #EA5CDF

triadic

#AE5CEA #EAAE5C #5CEAAE

tetradic

#AE5CEA #EA675C #98EA5C #5CDFEA

square

#AE5CEA #EA675C #98EA5C #5CDFEA

split-complementary

#AE5CEA #DFEA5C #5CEA67

monochromatic

#7217B4 #9326E3 #AE5CEA #C992F1 #E4C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#AE5CEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#AE5CEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5CEA

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5CEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5CEA	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1780EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4584E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5cea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.211 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ef1',
    500: '#ae5cea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5cea;
$custom-light: #ca8ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5cea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.648,
    "s": 77.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63387,
    "c": 0.21114,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5CEA

secondary

#CDEAB8

accent

#D90C63

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5CEA

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

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