#AE81EF#AE81EF

#AE81EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.161 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE81EF
RGB	rgb(174, 129, 239)
HSL	hsl(265, 77%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(265, 46%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 46%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, 39.29, -49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 62.98, 308.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% 0.0835 -0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.161 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8823, 30.9311, 85.4611)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE81EF #C2EF81

analogous

#818BEF #AE81EF #E581EF

triadic

#AE81EF #EFAE81 #81EFAE

tetradic

#AE81EF #EF818B #C2EF81 #81EFE5

square

#AE81EF #EF818B #C2EF81 #81EFE5

split-complementary

#AE81EF #EFE581 #8BEF81

monochromatic

#6A1CDA #8B4BE8 #AE81EF #D1B7F6 #EEE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AE81EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#AE81EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE81EF

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE81EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE81EF	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6196F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B96EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A295AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae81ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 129, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.161 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8a6f5',
    500: '#ae81ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae81ef;
$custom-light: #c8a6f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae81ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.545,
    "s": 77.465,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69232,
    "c": 0.16135,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE81EF

secondary

#E8F3D8

accent

#DA0C85

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FE

border

#D1CED6

text

#130F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE81EF

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

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