#AE72EA#AE72EA

#AE72EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.179 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72EA
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 234)
HSL	hsl(270, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(270, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 51.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, 46.32, -52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 69.64, 311.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% 0.1029 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.179 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3210, 26.9740, 81.0136)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72EA #AEEA72

analogous

#7272EA #AE72EA #EA72EA

triadic

#AE72EA #EAAE72 #72EAAE

tetradic

#AE72EA #EA7272 #AEEA72 #72EAEA

square

#AE72EA #EA7272 #AEEA72 #72EAEA

split-complementary

#AE72EA #EAEA72 #72EA72

monochromatic

#711DC4 #8F3DE2 #AE72EA #CDA7F2 #EBDDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#AE72EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#AE72EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72EA

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72EA	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C8CEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E8EE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A488A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.179 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99cf1',
    500: '#ae72ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72ea;
$custom-light: #c99cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66541,
    "c": 0.17867,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72EA

secondary

#DCEECA

accent

#D60F73

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72EA

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

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