#AE5EEB#AE5EEB

#AE5EEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.209 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5EEB
RGB	rgb(174, 94, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 60%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, 56.91, -58.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 81.79, 314.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% 0.1279 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.209 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4506, 23.0027, 81.1009)
Luminance	0.2300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5EEB #9BEB5E

analogous

#685EEB #AE5EEB #EB5EE1

triadic

#AE5EEB #EBAE5E #5EEBAE

tetradic

#AE5EEB #EB685E #9BEB5E #5EE1EB

square

#AE5EEB #EB685E #9BEB5E #5EE1EB

split-complementary

#AE5EEB #E1EB5E #5EEB68

monochromatic

#7217B8 #9328E4 #AE5EEB #C994F2 #E5CBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#AE5EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#AE5EEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5EEB

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5EEB	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D81EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4785E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.209 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ff2',
    500: '#ae5eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5eeb;
$custom-light: #ca8ff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.043,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63714,
    "c": 0.2094,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5EEB

secondary

#CFEBBA

accent

#DA0B65

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5EEB

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

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