#AE72FF#AE72FF

#AE72FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.203 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE72FF
RGB	rgb(174, 114, 255)
HSL	hsl(266, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(266, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 55.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 51.29, -61.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 80.29, 309.70°)
OKLab	oklab(67.78% 0.1039 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(67.78% 0.203 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5186, 28.2531, 97.8544)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE72FF #C3FF72

analogous

#727DFF #AE72FF #F572FF

triadic

#AE72FF #FFAE72 #72FFAE

tetradic

#AE72FF #FF727D #C3FF72 #72FFF5

square

#AE72FF #FF727D #C3FF72 #72FFF5

split-complementary

#AE72FF #FFF572 #7DFF72

monochromatic

#6900F7 #8B35FF #AE72FF #D1AFFF #EDE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#AE72FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#AE72FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE72FF

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE72FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE72FF	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3690FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C90FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8EAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae72ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 114, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.203 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9cff',
    500: '#ae72ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae72ff;
$custom-light: #ca9cff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae72ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67778,
    "c": 0.20324,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE72FF

secondary

#E8F7D4

accent

#E60084

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE72FF

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

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