#AE79CF#AE79CF
#AE79CF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.135 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AE79CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(174, 121, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 47%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 42%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 41.5%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.14, 36.38, -36.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.14, 51.58, 314.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.25% 0.0896 -0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.25% 0.135 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5534, 27.1790, 62.3925) |
| Luminance | 0.2718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.15
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.30
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.86
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.48
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.65
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AE79CF #9ACF79
analogous
#8379CF #AE79CF #CF79C5
triadic
#AE79CF #CFAE79 #79CFAE
tetradic
#AE79CF #CF8379 #9ACF79 #79C5CF
square
#AE79CF #CF8379 #9ACF79 #79C5CF
split-complementary
#AE79CF #C5CF79 #79CF83
monochromatic
#723697 #934CBF #AE79CF #C9A6DF #E4D3EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#AE79CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#AE79CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #AE79CF
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AE79CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AE79CF | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#688CD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758FCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB869A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ae79cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.135 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7a0de',
500: '#ae79cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ae79cf; $custom-light: #c7a0de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ae79cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 174,
"g": 121,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.977,
"s": 47.253,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6625,
"c": 0.13525,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.27178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AE79CF
secondary
#CEE1C3
accent
#BB2B62
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130F15
muted
#827E83