#AE5DDD#AE5DDD

#AE5DDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.196 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5DDD
RGB	rgb(174, 93, 221)
HSL	hsl(278, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 57.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, 54.32, -52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 75.53, 315.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% 0.1291 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.196 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4187, 22.0486, 70.8353)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5DDD #8CDD5D

analogous

#6E5DDD #AE5DDD #DD5DCC

triadic

#AE5DDD #DDAE5D #5DDDAE

tetradic

#AE5DDD #DD6E5D #8CDD5D #5DCCDD

square

#AE5DDD #DD6E5D #8CDD5D #5DCCDD

split-complementary

#AE5DDD #CCDD5D #5DDD6E

monochromatic

#70219E #942CD1 #AE5DDD #C790E8 #E1C2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#AE5DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#AE5DDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5DDD

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5DDD	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#327DE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5283DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.196 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98ee8',
    500: '#ae5ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5ddd;
$custom-light: #c98ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.969,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62726,
    "c": 0.19596,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5DDD

secondary

#C5E3B3

accent

#CD185B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5DDD

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

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