#AE78CD#AE78CD

#AE78CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.135 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#AE78CD
RGBrgb(174, 120, 205)
HSLhsl(278, 46%, 64%)
HSVhsv(278, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(15.1%, 41.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(58.83, 36.50, -35.93)
CIE-LCHlch(58.83, 51.22, 315.45°)
OKLaboklab(65.99% 0.0907 -0.0995)
OKLCHoklch(65.99% 0.135 312.4)
XYZxyz(35.1896, 26.8401, 61.0727)
Luminance0.2684 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#AE78CD #97CD78
analogous
#8378CD #AE78CD #CD78C1
triadic
#AE78CD #CDAE78 #78CDAE
tetradic
#AE78CD #CD8378 #97CD78 #78C1CD
square
#AE78CD #CD8378 #97CD78 #78C1CD
split-complementary
#AE78CD #C1CD78 #78CD83
monochromatic
#723794 #934BBC #AE78CD #C9A5DE #E4D1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30
#AE78CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37
#AE78CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE78CD
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##AE78CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##AE78CD1.003.306.376.37
#FFFFFF3.301.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3721.001.001.00
##0000006.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#688BD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758FCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB8499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ae78cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 120, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.135 312.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a0dc',
    500: '#ae78cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ae78cd;
$custom-light: #c7a0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ae78cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.118,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65985,
    "c": 0.13459,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#AE78CD
secondary
#CCDFC1
accent
#B92C60
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130F15
muted
#827E83

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#AE78CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva