#AE6CE9#AE6CE9

#AE6CE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.187 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6CE9
RGB	rgb(174, 108, 233)
HSL	hsl(272, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(272, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 53.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, 49.28, -53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 72.74, 312.65°)
OKLab	oklab(65.57% 0.1106 -0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(65.57% 0.187 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5230, 25.6073, 80.0409)
Luminance	0.2561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6CE9 #A7E96C

analogous

#706CE9 #AE6CE9 #E96CE5

triadic

#AE6CE9 #E9AE6C #6CE9AE

tetradic

#AE6CE9 #E9706C #A7E96C #6CE5E9

square

#AE6CE9 #E9706C #A7E96C #6CE5E9

split-complementary

#AE6CE9 #E5E96C #6CE970

monochromatic

#721CBE #9137E1 #AE6CE9 #CBA1F1 #E9D6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#AE6CE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#AE6CE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6CE9

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6CE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6CE9	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4388ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598BE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A583A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 108, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.187 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c998f0',
    500: '#ae6ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6ce9;
$custom-light: #c998f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.68,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65572,
    "c": 0.18669,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6CE9

secondary

#D7ECC4

accent

#D60F6D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6CE9

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

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