#AE72EB#AE72EB

#AE72EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.180 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72EB
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 235)
HSL	hsl(270, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(270, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 51.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, 46.55, -52.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 70.15, 311.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.6% 0.1029 -0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(66.6% 0.18 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4651, 27.0317, 81.7724)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72EB #AFEB72

analogous

#7272EB #AE72EB #EA72EB

triadic

#AE72EB #EBAE72 #72EBAE

tetradic

#AE72EB #EB7272 #AFEB72 #72EBEA

square

#AE72EB #EB7272 #AFEB72 #72EBEA

split-complementary

#AE72EB #EBEA72 #72EB72

monochromatic

#711CC6 #8F3CE3 #AE72EB #CDA8F3 #ECDDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#AE72EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#AE72EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72EB

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72EB	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C8CEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E8EE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A488A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.180 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99cf2',
    500: '#ae72eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72eb;
$custom-light: #c99cf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.752,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66598,
    "c": 0.17984,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72EB

secondary

#DDEFCA

accent

#D70E74

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72EB

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

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