#AE73D2#AE73D2

#AE73D2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.149 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE73D2
RGB	rgb(174, 115, 210)
HSL	hsl(277, 51%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 45.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, 40.35, -40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 56.90, 315.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% 0.0987 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.149 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2171, 25.9139, 64.1070)
Luminance	0.2591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE73D2 #97D273

analogous

#7E73D2 #AE73D2 #D273C6

triadic

#AE73D2 #D2AE73 #73D2AE

tetradic

#AE73D2 #D27E73 #97D273 #73C6D2

square

#AE73D2 #D27E73 #97D273 #73C6D2

split-complementary

#AE73D2 #C6D273 #73D27E

monochromatic

#723199 #9345C3 #AE73D2 #C9A1E1 #E4D0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#AE73D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#AE73D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE73D2

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE73D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE73D2	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E88D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae73d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 115, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.149 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89ce0',
    500: '#ae73d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae73d2;
$custom-light: #c89ce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae73d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.263,
    "s": 51.351,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65407,
    "c": 0.14894,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE73D2

secondary

#CCE1C0

accent

#BF2760

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE73D2

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

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