#AE72EF#AE72EF

#AE72EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.185 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72EF
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 239)
HSL	hsl(269, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(269, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 52.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, 47.48, -54.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 72.18, 311.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% 0.1032 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.185 304)
XYZ	xyz(39.0495, 27.2654, 84.8502)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72EF #B3EF72

analogous

#7275EF #AE72EF #ED72EF

triadic

#AE72EF #EFAE72 #72EFAE

tetradic

#AE72EF #EF7275 #B3EF72 #72EFED

square

#AE72EF #EF7275 #B3EF72 #72EFED

split-complementary

#AE72EF #EFED72 #75EF72

monochromatic

#7018CF #8E3BE9 #AE72EF #CEA9F5 #EDE0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#AE72EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#AE72EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72EF

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72EF	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#488DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8FEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A389A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.185 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99cf5',
    500: '#ae72ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72ef;
$custom-light: #c99cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.8,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66827,
    "c": 0.18453,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.27265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72EF

secondary

#DFF1CC

accent

#DC0A77

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FE

border

#D2CCD6

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72EF

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

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