#AE74E6#AE74E6

#AE74E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.171 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE74E6
RGBrgb(174, 116, 230)
HSLhsl(271, 70%, 68%)
HSVhsv(271, 50%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(24.3%, 49.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(59.16, 44.31, -49.44)
CIE-LCHlch(59.16, 66.39, 311.87°)
OKLaboklab(66.63% 0.0999 -0.1386)
OKLCHoklch(66.63% 0.171 305.8)
XYZxyz(37.9809, 27.2029, 78.0974)
Luminance0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE74E6 #ACE674
analogous
#7574E6 #AE74E6 #E674E5
triadic
#AE74E6 #E6AE74 #74E6AE
tetradic
#AE74E6 #E67574 #ACE674 #74E5E6
square
#AE74E6 #E67574 #ACE674 #74E5E6
split-complementary
#AE74E6 #E5E674 #74E675
monochromatic
#7122BE #9040DD #AE74E6 #CCA8EF #EADCF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26
#AE74E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44
#AE74E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE74E6
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE74E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE74E61.003.266.446.44
#FFFFFF3.261.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4421.001.001.00
##0000006.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#538CEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#638FE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A588A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae74e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 116, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.171 305.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99dee',
    500: '#ae74e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae74e6;
$custom-light: #c99dee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae74e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.526,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6663,
    "c": 0.17084,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE74E6
secondary
#DBECC9
accent
#D11471
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F9F2FD
border
#D2CCD5
text
#130E16
muted
#827E84

Preview Lab

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#AE74E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva