#AE79DC#AE79DC

#AE79DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.151 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE79DC
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 220)
HSL	hsl(272, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(272, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 45%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, 39.28, -42.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 58.19, 312.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.0918 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.151 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2087, 27.8411, 71.1100)
Luminance	0.2784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE79DC #A7DC79

analogous

#7D79DC #AE79DC #DC79D9

triadic

#AE79DC #DCAE79 #79DCAE

tetradic

#AE79DC #DC7D79 #A7DC79 #79D9DC

square

#AE79DC #DC7D79 #A7DC79 #79D9DC

split-complementary

#AE79DC #D9DC79 #79DC7D

monochromatic

#722DAD #9148CF #AE79DC #CBAAE9 #E9DAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#AE79DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#AE79DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE79DC

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE79DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE79DC	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#618EE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E91D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A789A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae79dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.151 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a1e7',
    500: '#ae79dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae79dc;
$custom-light: #c8a1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae79dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.121,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66902,
    "c": 0.15084,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE79DC

secondary

#D7E8C9

accent

#C61F6D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE79DC

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

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