#AE65CE#AE65CE

#AE65CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.168 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE65CE
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 206)
HSL	hsl(282, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(282, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 51%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.83, 47.01, -42.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.83, 63.56, 317.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1177 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.168 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2480, 22.7632, 61.0229)
Luminance	0.2276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE65CE #85CE65

analogous

#7965CE #AE65CE #CE65BA

triadic

#AE65CE #CEAE65 #65CEAE

tetradic

#AE65CE #CE7965 #85CE65 #65BACE

square

#AE65CE #CE7965 #85CE65 #65BACE

split-complementary

#AE65CE #BACE65 #65CE79

monochromatic

#6F2D8C #943BBA #AE65CE #C693DD #DFC2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#AE65CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#AE65CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE65CE

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE65CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE65CE	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D7FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6485CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae65ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.168 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c893dd',
    500: '#ae65ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae65ce;
$custom-light: #c893dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae65ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.714,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63017,
    "c": 0.1675,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE65CE

secondary

#C0DCB3

accent

#BF2655

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F1FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE65CE

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

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