#AE5EEA#AE5EEA

#AE5EEA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.208 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5EEA
RGB	rgb(174, 94, 234)
HSL	hsl(274, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 59.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 56.68, -58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 81.31, 314.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% 0.128 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.208 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3065, 22.9451, 80.3422)
Luminance	0.2294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5EEA #9AEA5E

analogous

#685EEA #AE5EEA #EA5EE0

triadic

#AE5EEA #EAAE5E #5EEAAE

tetradic

#AE5EEA #EA685E #9AEA5E #5EE0EA

square

#AE5EEA #EA685E #9AEA5E #5EE0EA

split-complementary

#AE5EEA #E0EA5E #5EEA68

monochromatic

#7218B6 #9328E3 #AE5EEA #C994F1 #E4CAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#AE5EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#AE5EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5EEA

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5EEA	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F81EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4885E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5799B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.208 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ff1',
    500: '#ae5eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5eea;
$custom-light: #ca8ff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63652,
    "c": 0.20834,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5EEA

secondary

#CEEABA

accent

#D90C64

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5EEA

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

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