#AE5DEC#AE5DEC

#AE5DEC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.212 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5DEC
RGB	rgb(174, 93, 236)
HSL	hsl(274, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 60.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 57.62, -59.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 82.84, 314.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.1291 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.212 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5071, 22.8840, 81.8345)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5DEC #9BEC5D

analogous

#675DEC #AE5DEC #EC5DE3

triadic

#AE5DEC #ECAE5D #5DECAE

tetradic

#AE5DEC #EC675D #9BEC5D #5DE3EC

square

#AE5DEC #EC675D #9BEC5D #5DE3EC

split-complementary

#AE5DEC #E3EC5D #5DEC67

monochromatic

#7216B9 #9326E6 #AE5DEC #C994F2 #E5CBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AE5DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#AE5DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5DEC

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5DEC	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1681F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4484E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4799C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 93, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.212 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ff3',
    500: '#ae5dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5dec;
$custom-light: #ca8ff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.986,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63644,
    "c": 0.21187,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5DEC

secondary

#CFEBBA

accent

#DB0A65

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5DEC

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

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