#AE79DB#AE79DB

#AE79DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.150 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE79DB
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 219)
HSL	hsl(272, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(272, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 44.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 39.05, -42.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 57.68, 312.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% 0.0917 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.15 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.0766, 27.7883, 70.4146)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE79DB #A6DB79

analogous

#7D79DB #AE79DB #DB79D7

triadic

#AE79DB #DBAE79 #79DBAE

tetradic

#AE79DB #DB7D79 #A6DB79 #79D7DB

square

#AE79DB #DB7D79 #A6DB79 #79D7DB

split-complementary

#AE79DB #D7DB79 #79DB7D

monochromatic

#722EAC #9149CE #AE79DB #CBA9E8 #E8D9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#AE79DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#AE79DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE79DB

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE79DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE79DB	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#618EDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F90D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A889A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae79db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.150 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a1e6',
    500: '#ae79db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae79db;
$custom-light: #c8a1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae79db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.449,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66851,
    "c": 0.14963,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE79DB

secondary

#D7E8C8

accent

#C5206C

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE79DB

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

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