#AE81D8#AE81D8

#AE81D8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.133 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE81D8
RGB	rgb(174, 129, 216)
HSL	hsl(271, 53%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(271, 40%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 40.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.36, 33.93, -38.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.36, 51.06, 311.64°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% 0.0799 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.133 307)
XYZ	xyz(37.6981, 29.6574, 68.6909)
Luminance	0.2966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE81D8 #ABD881

analogous

#8281D8 #AE81D8 #D881D7

triadic

#AE81D8 #D8AE81 #81D8AE

tetradic

#AE81D8 #D88281 #ABD881 #81D7D8

square

#AE81D8 #D88281 #ABD881 #81D7D8

split-complementary

#AE81D8 #D7D881 #81D882

monochromatic

#7135AA #9052CA #AE81D8 #CCB0E6 #EADEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#AE81D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#AE81D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE81D8

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE81D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE81D8	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E92DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7895D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88EA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae81d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 129, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.133 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a6e4',
    500: '#ae81d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae81d8;
$custom-light: #c7a6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae81d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.034,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68054,
    "c": 0.13265,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.29657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE81D8

secondary

#DAE8CD

accent

#C02570

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#130F15

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE81D8

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

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