#AE5EED#AE5EED
#AE5EED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.212 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE5EED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 94, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.6%, 60.3%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.19, 57.36, -59.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.19, 82.77, 313.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.84% 0.1279 -0.1685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.84% 0.212 307.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7412, 23.1189, 82.6312) |
| Luminance | 0.2312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.35
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.59
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.30
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 4.73
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.79
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE5EED #9DED5E
analogous
#665EED #AE5EED #ED5EE5
triadic
#AE5EED #EDAE5E #5EEDAE
tetradic
#AE5EED #ED665E #9DED5E #5EE5ED
square
#AE5EED #ED665E #9DED5E #5EE5ED
split-complementary
#AE5EED #E5ED5E #5EED66
monochromatic
#7215BC #9227E7 #AE5EED #CA95F3 #E5CCF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#AE5EED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#AE5EED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE5EED
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE5EED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE5EED | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.62 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1781F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4585EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A47A9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae5eed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.212 307.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca8ff3',
500: '#ae5eed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae5eed; $custom-light: #ca8ff3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae5eed",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 94,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.566,
"s": 79.888,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63839,
"c": 0.21154,
"h": 307.2
},
"luminance": 0.23119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE5EED
secondary
#D1ECBB
accent
#DC0966
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F9F1FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140D17
muted
#827E85