#AE73EA#AE73EA

#AE73EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.177 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE73EA
RGB	rgb(174, 115, 234)
HSL	hsl(270, 74%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(270, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 50.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, 45.78, -51.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 69.03, 311.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% 0.1015 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.177 305)
XYZ	xyz(38.4344, 27.2009, 81.0514)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE73EA #AFEA73

analogous

#7373EA #AE73EA #E973EA

triadic

#AE73EA #EAAE73 #73EAAE

tetradic

#AE73EA #EA7373 #AFEA73 #73EAE9

square

#AE73EA #EA7373 #AFEA73 #73EAE9

split-complementary

#AE73EA #EAE973 #73EA73

monochromatic

#711EC5 #8F3EE2 #AE73EA #CDA8F2 #ECDDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#AE73EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#AE73EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE73EA

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE73EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE73EA	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E8DEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F8FE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A488A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae73ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 115, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.177 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99df1',
    500: '#ae73ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae73ea;
$custom-light: #c99df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae73ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.748,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66696,
    "c": 0.17712,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.27201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE73EA

secondary

#DDEECA

accent

#D60F74

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE73EA

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

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