#AE73CE#AE73CE

#AE73CE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.144 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE73CE
RGB	rgb(174, 115, 206)
HSL	hsl(279, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 44.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, 39.48, -38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 54.90, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.0981 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.144 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7250, 25.7171, 61.5152)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE73CE #93CE73

analogous

#8073CE #AE73CE #CE73C0

triadic

#AE73CE #CEAE73 #73CEAE

tetradic

#AE73CE #CE8073 #93CE73 #73C0CE

square

#AE73CE #CE8073 #93CE73 #73C0CE

split-complementary

#AE73CE #C0CE73 #73CE80

monochromatic

#713393 #9446BE #AE73CE #C8A0DE #E2CEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#AE73CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#AE73CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE73CE

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE73CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE73CE	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6188D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae73ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 115, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.144 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89cdd',
    500: '#ae73ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae73ce;
$custom-light: #c89cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae73ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.901,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65205,
    "c": 0.14428,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE73CE

secondary

#CADFBE

accent

#BB2A5D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE73CE

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

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