#AE73EE#AE73EE

#AE73EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.182 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE73EE
RGB	rgb(174, 115, 238)
HSL	hsl(269, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(269, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 51.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, 46.71, -53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 71.06, 311.09°)
OKLab	oklab(66.92% 0.1019 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(66.92% 0.182 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.0155, 27.4333, 84.1121)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE73EE #B3EE73

analogous

#7376EE #AE73EE #EB73EE

triadic

#AE73EE #EEAE73 #73EEAE

tetradic

#AE73EE #EE7376 #B3EE73 #73EEEB

square

#AE73EE #EE7376 #B3EE73 #73EEEB

split-complementary

#AE73EE #EEEB73 #76EE73

monochromatic

#7019CE #8E3CE7 #AE73EE #CEAAF5 #EDE0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#AE73EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#AE73EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE73EE

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE73EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE73EE	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B8DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38AA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae73ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 115, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.182 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99df4',
    500: '#ae73ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae73ee;
$custom-light: #c99df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae73ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.78,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66923,
    "c": 0.18184,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE73EE

secondary

#DFF0CD

accent

#DB0B77

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE73EE

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

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