#AE81DD#AE81DD

#AE81DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.139 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE81DD
RGB	rgb(174, 129, 221)
HSL	hsl(269, 58%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(269, 42%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 41.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.59, 35.07, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.59, 53.64, 310.82°)
OKLab	oklab(68.3% 0.0808 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(68.3% 0.139 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3543, 29.9199, 72.1471)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE81DD #B0DD81

analogous

#8182DD #AE81DD #DC81DD

triadic

#AE81DD #DDAE81 #81DDAE

tetradic

#AE81DD #DD8182 #B0DD81 #81DDDC

square

#AE81DD #DD8182 #B0DD81 #81DDDC

split-complementary

#AE81DD #DDDC81 #82DD81

monochromatic

#7030B3 #8F51D0 #AE81DD #CDB1EA #ECE1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#AE81DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#AE81DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AE81DD

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE81DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE81DD	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B93E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7695DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A790A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae81dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 129, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.139 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a6e8',
    500: '#ae81dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae81dd;
$custom-light: #c8a6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae81dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.348,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.683,
    "c": 0.13887,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE81DD

secondary

#DDEBCF

accent

#C52075

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE81DD

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

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