#AE70DD#AE70DD

#AE70DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.167 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE70DD
RGB	rgb(174, 112, 221)
HSL	hsl(274, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 49.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, 44.42, -46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 64.29, 313.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% 0.1043 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.167 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2984, 25.8080, 71.4618)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE70DD #9FDD70

analogous

#7770DD #AE70DD #DD70D6

triadic

#AE70DD #DDAE70 #70DDAE

tetradic

#AE70DD #DD7770 #9FDD70 #70D6DD

square

#AE70DD #DD7770 #9FDD70 #70D6DD

split-complementary

#AE70DD #D6DD70 #70DD77

monochromatic

#7228AA #923FD1 #AE70DD #CAA1E9 #E6D3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#AE70DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#AE70DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE70DD

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE70DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE70DD	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5388E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8829C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae70dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 112, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.167 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89be8',
    500: '#ae70dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae70dd;
$custom-light: #c89be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae70dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.128,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65508,
    "c": 0.16664,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE70DD

secondary

#D2E7C2

accent

#C91C67

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE70DD

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

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