#AE68EE#AE68EE

#AE68EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.198 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE68EE
RGB	rgb(174, 104, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(271, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 56.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.15, 52.52, -57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.15, 77.59, 312.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.1158 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.198 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.8352, 25.0726, 83.7186)
Luminance	0.2507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE68EE #A8EE68

analogous

#6B68EE #AE68EE #EE68EB

triadic

#AE68EE #EEAE68 #68EEAE

tetradic

#AE68EE #EE6B68 #A8EE68 #68EBEE

square

#AE68EE #EE6B68 #A8EE68 #68EBEE

split-complementary

#AE68EE #EBEE68 #68EE6B

monochromatic

#7216C5 #9031E8 #AE68EE #CC9FF4 #E9D6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#AE68EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#AE68EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE68EE

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE68EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE68EE	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3587F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508AEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A382A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae68ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 104, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.198 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca96f4',
    500: '#ae68ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae68ee;
$custom-light: #ca96f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae68ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.343,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65282,
    "c": 0.19832,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE68EE

secondary

#D8EEC4

accent

#DC096E

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FE

border

#D2CCD6

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE68EE

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

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