#AE72CD#AE72CD

#AE72CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.145 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72CD
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 205)
HSL	hsl(280, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(280, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 44.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.50, 39.81, -38.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.50, 55.03, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% 0.0993 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.145 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4905, 25.4418, 60.8396)
Luminance	0.2544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72CD #91CD72

analogous

#8072CD #AE72CD #CD72BF

triadic

#AE72CD #CDAE72 #72CDAE

tetradic

#AE72CD #CD8072 #91CD72 #72BFCD

square

#AE72CD #CD8072 #91CD72 #72BFCD

split-complementary

#AE72CD #BFCD72 #72CD80

monochromatic

#713391 #9445BD #AE72CD #C89FDD #E2CCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#AE72CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#AE72CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72CD

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72CD	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6087D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.145 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89cdc',
    500: '#ae72cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72cd;
$custom-light: #c89cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.56,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64992,
    "c": 0.14483,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72CD

secondary

#C8DEBD

accent

#BB2B5C

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72CD

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

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