#AE5EF5#AE5EF5

#AE5EF5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.220 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE5EF5
RGB	rgb(174, 94, 245)
HSL	hsl(272, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 61.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.68, 59.16, -63.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.68, 86.68, 313.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% 0.1276 -0.1793)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.22 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.9361, 23.5969, 88.9246)
Luminance	0.2360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE5EF5 #A5F55E

analogous

#635EF5 #AE5EF5 #F55EF1

triadic

#AE5EF5 #F5AE5E #5EF5AE

tetradic

#AE5EF5 #F5635E #A5F55E #5EF1F5

square

#AE5EF5 #F5635E #A5F55E #5EF1F5

split-complementary

#AE5EF5 #F1F55E #5EF563

monochromatic

#720DCC #9124F1 #AE5EF5 #CB98F9 #E8D1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#AE5EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#AE5EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE5EF5

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE5EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE5EF5	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0083FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B86F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae5ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 94, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.220 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca90f9',
    500: '#ae5ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae5ef5;
$custom-light: #ca90f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae5ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.788,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64349,
    "c": 0.22007,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE5EF5

secondary

#D6F0BF

accent

#E5016C

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F1FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE5EF5

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

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