#AE65C8#AE65C8

#AE65C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.161 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE65C8
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 200)
HSL	hsl(284, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 49.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.53, 45.75, -39.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.53, 60.66, 318.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% 0.117 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.161 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5330, 22.4772, 57.2572)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE65C8 #7FC865

analogous

#7D65C8 #AE65C8 #C865B1

triadic

#AE65C8 #C8AE65 #65C8AE

tetradic

#AE65C8 #C87D65 #7FC865 #65B1C8

square

#AE65C8 #C87D65 #7FC865 #65B1C8

split-complementary

#AE65C8 #B1C865 #65C87D

monochromatic

#6D2F84 #933FB1 #AE65C8 #C692D8 #DDBFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#AE65C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#AE65C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE65C8

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE65C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE65C8	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#517ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6785C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD748D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae65c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.161 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c893d9',
    500: '#ae65c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae65c8;
$custom-light: #c893d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae65c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.242,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.627,
    "c": 0.16101,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE65C8

secondary

#BBD8B1

accent

#D75174

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F1FA

border

#D1CBD3

text

#130D14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE65C8

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

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