#AE5CED#AE5CED

#AE5CED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.214 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE5CED
RGBrgb(174, 92, 237)
HSLhsl(274, 80%, 65%)
HSVhsv(274, 61%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(26.6%, 61.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(54.83, 58.34, -60.26)
CIE-LCHlch(54.83, 83.87, 314.07°)
OKLaboklab(63.58% 0.1302 -0.1702)
OKLCHoklch(63.58% 0.214 307.4)
XYZxyz(36.5656, 22.7678, 82.5727)
Luminance0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE5CED #9BED5C
analogous
#665CED #AE5CED #ED5CE3
triadic
#AE5CED #EDAE5C #5CEDAE
tetradic
#AE5CED #ED665C #9BED5C #5CE3ED
square
#AE5CED #ED665C #9BED5C #5CE3ED
split-complementary
#AE5CED #E3ED5C #5CED66
monochromatic
#7215BA #9325E7 #AE5CED #C993F3 #E5CAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78
#AE5CED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55
#AE5CED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5CED
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE5CED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE5CED1.003.785.555.55
#FFFFFF3.781.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5521.001.001.00
##0000005.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C80F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4284EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4799C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae5ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 92, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.214 307.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ef4',
    500: '#ae5ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae5ced;
$custom-light: #ca8ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae5ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.931,
    "s": 80.11,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63576,
    "c": 0.21431,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE5CED
secondary
#CFEBB9
accent
#DC0965
background
#FCF9FF
surface
#F9F1FE
border
#D2CBD6
text
#140D17
muted
#827E85

Preview Lab

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#AE5CED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva