#AE65E4#AE65E4

#AE65E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.192 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE65E4
RGB	rgb(174, 101, 228)
HSL	hsl(274, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 55.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.00, 51.81, -53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.00, 74.37, 314.16°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.1193 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.192 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1101, 23.9080, 76.0962)
Luminance	0.2391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE65E4 #9BE465

analogous

#6F65E4 #AE65E4 #E465DB

triadic

#AE65E4 #E4AE65 #65E4AE

tetradic

#AE65E4 #E46F65 #9BE465 #65DBE4

square

#AE65E4 #E46F65 #9BE465 #65DBE4

split-complementary

#AE65E4 #DBE465 #65E46F

monochromatic

#721FB0 #9331DB #AE65E4 #C999ED #E5CDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#AE65E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#AE65E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE65E4

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE65E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE65E4	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A83E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5587E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67C9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae65e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 101, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.192 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c994ed',
    500: '#ae65e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae65e4;
$custom-light: #c994ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae65e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.488,
    "s": 70.166,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64256,
    "c": 0.19164,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE65E4

secondary

#CFE8BC

accent

#D21364

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE65E4

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

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