#AE79EA#AE79EA

#AE79EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.168 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE79EA
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 234)
HSL	hsl(268, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(268, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 48.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, 42.51, -49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 65.36, 310.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.65% 0.0936 -0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(67.65% 0.168 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1410, 28.6140, 81.2870)
Luminance	0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE79EA #B5EA79

analogous

#797DEA #AE79EA #E779EA

triadic

#AE79EA #EAAE79 #79EAAE

tetradic

#AE79EA #EA797D #B5EA79 #79EAE7

square

#AE79EA #EA797D #B5EA79 #79EAE7

split-complementary

#AE79EA #EAE779 #7DEA79

monochromatic

#6F20C9 #8E44E2 #AE79EA #CEAEF2 #EEE3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#AE79EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#AE79EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE79EA

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE79EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE79EA	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5890EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6692E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48DA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae79ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.168 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a1f1',
    500: '#ae79ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae79ea;
$custom-light: #c9a1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae79ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.142,
    "s": 72.903,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67647,
    "c": 0.16776,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE79EA

secondary

#E0F0CF

accent

#D51179

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F3FD

border

#D2CDD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE79EA

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

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