#AE73DE#AE73DE

#AE73DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.163 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE73DE
RGB	rgb(174, 115, 222)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(273, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 48.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, 43.02, -45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 62.95, 313.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.04% 0.1003 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(66.04% 0.163 308)
XYZ	xyz(36.7685, 26.5345, 72.2778)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE73DE #A3DE73

analogous

#7873DE #AE73DE #DE73D8

triadic

#AE73DE #DEAE73 #73DEAE

tetradic

#AE73DE #DE7873 #A3DE73 #73D8DE

square

#AE73DE #DE7873 #A3DE73 #73D8DE

split-complementary

#AE73DE #D8DE73 #73DE78

monochromatic

#7229AE #9141D2 #AE73DE #CBA5EA #E7D6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#AE73DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#AE73DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE73DE

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE73DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE73DE	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#578AE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7859E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae73de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 115, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.163 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c89de9',
    500: '#ae73de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae73de;
$custom-light: #c89de9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae73de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.084,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66035,
    "c": 0.16299,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.26534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE73DE

secondary

#D5E8C5

accent

#CA1C6A

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE73DE

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

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