#AE5EE8#AE5EE8

#AE5EE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.206 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5EE8
RGB	rgb(174, 94, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 59.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 56.24, -57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 80.33, 314.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.53% 0.128 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(63.53% 0.206 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0208, 22.8308, 78.8375)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5EE8 #98E85E

analogous

#695EE8 #AE5EE8 #E85EDD

triadic

#AE5EE8 #E8AE5E #5EE8AE

tetradic

#AE5EE8 #E8695E #98E85E #5EDDE8

square

#AE5EE8 #E8695E #98E85E #5EDDE8

split-complementary

#AE5EE8 #DDE85E #5EE869

monochromatic

#7219B2 #9328E0 #AE5EE8 #C994F0 #E4C9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#AE5EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#AE5EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5EE8

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5EE8	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2380EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A84E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5799A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.206 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ff0',
    500: '#ae5ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5ee8;
$custom-light: #ca8ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.783,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63528,
    "c": 0.2062,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5EE8

secondary

#CDE9B9

accent

#D70E63

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5EE8

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

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