#AE70DE#AE70DE

#AE70DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.168 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE70DE
RGB	rgb(174, 112, 222)
HSL	hsl(274, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 49.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, 44.65, -46.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 64.79, 313.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% 0.1044 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.168 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4320, 25.8614, 72.1656)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE70DE #A0DE70

analogous

#7770DE #AE70DE #DE70D7

triadic

#AE70DE #DEAE70 #70DEAE

tetradic

#AE70DE #DE7770 #A0DE70 #70D7DE

square

#AE70DE #DE7770 #A0DE70 #70D7DE

split-complementary

#AE70DE #D7DE70 #70DE77

monochromatic

#7228AC #923ED3 #AE70DE #CAA2E9 #E6D3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AE70DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#AE70DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE70DE

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE70DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE70DE	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)

#5289E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7839D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae70de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 112, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.168 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89be9',
    500: '#ae70de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae70de;
$custom-light: #c89be9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae70de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.818,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65563,
    "c": 0.1678,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE70DE

secondary

#D3E7C2

accent

#CA1B68

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE70DE

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

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