#AE85CC#AE85CC

#AE85CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.111 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE85CC
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 204)
HSL	hsl(275, 41%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(275, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 34.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.77, 29.01, -30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.77, 42.30, 313.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% 0.0714 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.111 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7402, 30.1338, 60.9960)
Luminance	0.3013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE85CC #A3CC85

analogous

#8A85CC #AE85CC #CC85C6

triadic

#AE85CC #CCAE85 #85CCAE

tetradic

#AE85CC #CC8A85 #A3CC85 #85C6CC

square

#AE85CC #CC8A85 #A3CC85 #85C6CC

split-complementary

#AE85CC #C6CC85 #85CC8A

monochromatic

#723F97 #915ABA #AE85CC #CBB0DE #E7DBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#AE85CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#AE85CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE85CC

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE85CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE85CC	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7893CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8196CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae85cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.111 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a9db',
    500: '#ae85cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae85cc;
$custom-light: #c7a9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae85cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.648,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68196,
    "c": 0.11087,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE85CC

secondary

#D5E2CB

accent

#B43169

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE85CC

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

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