#AE72E7#AE72E7

#AE72E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.175 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72E7
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 231)
HSL	hsl(271, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(271, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 50.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, 45.62, -50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 68.12, 312.05°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% 0.1026 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.175 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8937, 26.8031, 78.7630)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72E7 #ABE772

analogous

#7372E7 #AE72E7 #E772E6

triadic

#AE72E7 #E7AE72 #72E7AE

tetradic

#AE72E7 #E77372 #ABE772 #72E6E7

square

#AE72E7 #E77372 #ABE772 #72E6E7

split-complementary

#AE72E7 #E6E772 #72E773

monochromatic

#7120BE #903EDE #AE72E7 #CCA6F0 #EADBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#AE72E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#AE72E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72E7

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72E7	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F8BEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608EE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A587A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.175 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99cef',
    500: '#ae72e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72e7;
$custom-light: #c99cef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.769,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66372,
    "c": 0.17515,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72E7

secondary

#DAEDC8

accent

#D31370

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72E7

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

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