#AE75CD#AE75CD
#AE75CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.140 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE75CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 117, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 43%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.1%, 42.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.16, 38.16, -36.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.16, 53.13, 315.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.48% 0.095 -0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.48% 0.14 312.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8344, 26.1297, 60.9543) |
| Luminance | 0.2613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.66
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.67
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.40
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.50
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.68
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE75CD #94CD75
analogous
#8275CD #AE75CD #CD75C0
triadic
#AE75CD #CDAE75 #75CDAE
tetradic
#AE75CD #CD8275 #94CD75 #75C0CD
square
#AE75CD #CD8275 #94CD75 #75C0CD
split-complementary
#AE75CD #C0CD75 #75CD82
monochromatic
#723593 #9448BD #AE75CD #C8A2DD #E3CFEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#AE75CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#AE75CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE75CD
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE75CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE75CD | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6489D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#728DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB8297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae75cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 117, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.140 312.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c89edc',
500: '#ae75cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae75cd; $custom-light: #c89edc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae75cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 117,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.864,
"s": 46.809,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65484,
"c": 0.13973,
"h": 312.8
},
"luminance": 0.26129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE75CD
secondary
#CADFBF
accent
#BA2B5E
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83