#AE78CB#AE78CB

#AE78CB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.132 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE78CB
RGB	rgb(174, 120, 203)
HSL	hsl(279, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 40.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, 36.07, -34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 50.22, 315.91°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.0903 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.132 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9497, 26.7441, 59.8093)
Luminance	0.2674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE78CB #95CB78

analogous

#8478CB #AE78CB #CB78BE

triadic

#AE78CB #CBAE78 #78CBAE

tetradic

#AE78CB #CB8478 #95CB78 #78BECB

square

#AE78CB #CB8478 #95CB78 #78BECB

split-complementary

#AE78CB #BECB78 #78CB84

monochromatic

#723891 #934CBA #AE78CB #C9A4DC #E3D0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#AE78CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#AE78CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE78CB

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE78CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE78CB	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#688ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae78cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 120, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.132 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a0db',
    500: '#ae78cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae78cb;
$custom-light: #c7a0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae78cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.036,
    "s": 44.385,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65888,
    "c": 0.13224,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE78CB

secondary

#CBDEC1

accent

#B82E5E

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE78CB

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

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