#AE69E6#AE69E6

#AE69E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.188 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE69E6
RGB	rgb(174, 105, 230)
HSL	hsl(273, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(273, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 54.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.90, 50.18, -53.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.90, 73.02, 313.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.1142 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.188 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7872, 24.8154, 77.6995)
Luminance	0.2482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE69E6 #A1E669

analogous

#6F69E6 #AE69E6 #E669E0

triadic

#AE69E6 #E6AE69 #69E6AE

tetradic

#AE69E6 #E66F69 #A1E669 #69E0E6

square

#AE69E6 #E66F69 #A1E669 #69E0E6

split-complementary

#AE69E6 #E0E669 #69E66F

monochromatic

#721EB6 #9235DD #AE69E6 #CA9DEF #E7D2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#AE69E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#AE69E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE69E6

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE69E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE69E6	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4086EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5889E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6809E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae69e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 105, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.188 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c996ee',
    500: '#ae69e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae69e6;
$custom-light: #c996ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae69e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.12,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64953,
    "c": 0.18783,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE69E6

secondary

#D3EAC1

accent

#D31269

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE69E6

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

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