#AE5EE7#AE5EE7

#AE5EE7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.205 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5EE7
RGB	rgb(174, 94, 231)
HSL	hsl(275, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 59.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 56.02, -56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 79.84, 314.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% 0.128 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.205 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.8792, 22.7742, 78.0915)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5EE7 #97E75E

analogous

#695EE7 #AE5EE7 #E75EDC

triadic

#AE5EE7 #E7AE5E #5EE7AE

tetradic

#AE5EE7 #E7695E #97E75E #5EDCE7

square

#AE5EE7 #E7695E #97E75E #5EDCE7

split-complementary

#AE5EE7 #DCE75E #5EE769

monochromatic

#721AB0 #9329DF #AE5EE7 #C993EF #E4C9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#AE5EE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#AE5EE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5EE7

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5EE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5EE7	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2580EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B84E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6789A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5ee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.205 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8fef',
    500: '#ae5ee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5ee7;
$custom-light: #ca8fef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5ee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.036,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63466,
    "c": 0.20514,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5EE7

secondary

#CCE9B8

accent

#D60F62

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5EE7

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

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