#AE79EE#AE79EE

#AE79EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.173 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE79EE
RGB	rgb(174, 121, 238)
HSL	hsl(267, 77%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(267, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 49.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.65, 43.45, -51.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.65, 67.41, 310.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.87% 0.094 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(67.87% 0.173 303)
XYZ	xyz(39.7221, 28.8465, 84.3476)
Luminance	0.2885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE79EE #B9EE79

analogous

#797FEE #AE79EE #E879EE

triadic

#AE79EE #EEAE79 #79EEAE

tetradic

#AE79EE #EE797F #B9EE79 #79EEE8

square

#AE79EE #EE797F #B9EE79 #79EEE8

split-complementary

#AE79EE #EEE879 #7FEE79

monochromatic

#6E1BD2 #8D43E7 #AE79EE #CFAFF5 #EFE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#AE79EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#AE79EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE79EE

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE79EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE79EE	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5591F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6392EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae79ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 121, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.173 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a1f4',
    500: '#ae79ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae79ee;
$custom-light: #c9a1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae79ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.179,
    "s": 77.483,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67868,
    "c": 0.1726,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.28846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE79EE

secondary

#E3F1D1

accent

#DA0C7C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F3FD

border

#D2CDD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE79EE

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

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