#AE72DC#AE72DC

#AE72DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.162 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72DC
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 220)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 48.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.23, 43.11, -45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.23, 62.55, 313.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.1015 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.162 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3887, 26.2011, 70.8366)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72DC #A0DC72

analogous

#7972DC #AE72DC #DC72D5

triadic

#AE72DC #DCAE72 #72DCAE

tetradic

#AE72DC #DC7972 #A0DC72 #72D5DC

square

#AE72DC #DC7972 #A0DC72 #72D5DC

split-complementary

#AE72DC #D5DC72 #72DC79

monochromatic

#722AAA #9241D0 #AE72DC #CAA3E8 #E6D4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#AE72DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#AE72DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72DC

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72DC	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5789E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#688DD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8849D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.162 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89ce7',
    500: '#ae72dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72dc;
$custom-light: #c89ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.962,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65769,
    "c": 0.16226,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72DC

secondary

#D3E7C3

accent

#C81E68

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72DC

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

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