#AE73EB#AE73EB

#AE73EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.178 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE73EB
RGB	rgb(174, 115, 235)
HSL	hsl(270, 75%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(270, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 51.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 46.01, -52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 69.54, 311.42°)
OKLab	oklab(66.75% 0.1016 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(66.75% 0.178 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5785, 27.2585, 81.8102)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE73EB #B0EB73

analogous

#7374EB #AE73EB #EA73EB

triadic

#AE73EB #EBAE73 #73EBAE

tetradic

#AE73EB #EB7374 #B0EB73 #73EBEA

square

#AE73EB #EB7374 #B0EB73 #73EBEA

split-complementary

#AE73EB #EBEA73 #74EB73

monochromatic

#701CC7 #8F3DE3 #AE73EB #CDA9F3 #ECDEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#AE73EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#AE73EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE73EB

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE73EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE73EB	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D8DEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F8FE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A489A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae73eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 115, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.178 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99df2',
    500: '#ae73eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae73eb;
$custom-light: #c99df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae73eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.5,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66753,
    "c": 0.1783,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE73EB

secondary

#DDEFCB

accent

#D70E74

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE73EB

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

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