#AE72CF#AE72CF

#AE72CF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.147 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72CF
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 207)
HSL	hsl(279, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 44.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.60, 40.24, -38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.60, 56.03, 315.91°)
OKLab	oklab(65.09% 0.0997 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(65.09% 0.147 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7334, 25.5390, 62.1192)
Luminance	0.2554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72CF #93CF72

analogous

#8072CF #AE72CF #CF72C1

triadic

#AE72CF #CFAE72 #72CFAE

tetradic

#AE72CF #CF8072 #93CF72 #72C1CF

square

#AE72CF #CF8072 #93CF72 #72C1CF

split-complementary

#AE72CF #C1CF72 #72CF80

monochromatic

#713294 #9444BF #AE72CF #C8A0DF #E2CDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#AE72CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#AE72CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72CF

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72CF	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F87D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.147 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89cde',
    500: '#ae72cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72cf;
$custom-light: #c89cde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.71,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65093,
    "c": 0.14713,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72CF

secondary

#CADFBE

accent

#BD295D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72CF

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

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