#AE6CED#AE6CED

#AE6CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.191 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE6CED
RGB	rgb(174, 108, 237)
HSL	hsl(271, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(271, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 54.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 50.21, -55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 74.75, 312.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.1107 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.191 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1009, 25.8385, 83.0845)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE6CED #ABED6C

analogous

#6E6CED #AE6CED #ED6CEB

triadic

#AE6CED #EDAE6C #6CEDAE

tetradic

#AE6CED #ED6E6C #ABED6C #6CEBED

square

#AE6CED #ED6E6C #ABED6C #6CEBED

split-complementary

#AE6CED #EBED6C #6CED6E

monochromatic

#7118C6 #9035E6 #AE6CED #CCA3F4 #EAD9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AE6CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#AE6CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE6CED

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE6CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE6CED	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E89F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558BEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A384A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae6ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 108, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.191 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c998f3',
    500: '#ae6ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae6ced;
$custom-light: #c998f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae6ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.698,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65806,
    "c": 0.19126,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE6CED

secondary

#DAEEC6

accent

#DA0B70

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE6CED

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

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