#AE80E1#AE80E1

#AE80E1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.145 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE80E1
RGB	rgb(174, 128, 225)
HSL	hsl(268, 62%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(268, 43%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 43.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, 36.54, -42.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 56.35, 310.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.33% 0.0828 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(68.33% 0.145 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7625, 29.8734, 74.9436)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE80E1 #B3E180

analogous

#8083E1 #AE80E1 #DF80E1

triadic

#AE80E1 #E1AE80 #80E1AE

tetradic

#AE80E1 #E18083 #B3E180 #80E1DF

square

#AE80E1 #E18083 #B3E180 #80E1DF

split-complementary

#AE80E1 #E1DF80 #83E180

monochromatic

#702CBB #8E4ED5 #AE80E1 #CEB2ED #EDE3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#AE80E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#AE80E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE80E1

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE80E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE80E1	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6893E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7295DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A690A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae80e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 128, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.145 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a5eb',
    500: '#ae80e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae80e1;
$custom-light: #c8a5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae80e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.454,
    "s": 61.783,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68331,
    "c": 0.14549,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE80E1

secondary

#DFECD0

accent

#CA1C77

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE80E1

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

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