#AE85DD#AE85DD

#AE85DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.132 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE85DD
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 221)
HSL	hsl(268, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(268, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 39.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.50, 32.83, -39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.50, 51.10, 309.98°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% 0.0751 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.132 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8915, 30.9943, 72.3262)
Luminance	0.3099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE85DD #B4DD85

analogous

#8588DD #AE85DD #DA85DD

triadic

#AE85DD #DDAE85 #85DDAE

tetradic

#AE85DD #DD8588 #B4DD85 #85DDDA

square

#AE85DD #DD8588 #B4DD85 #85DDDA

split-complementary

#AE85DD #DDDA85 #88DD85

monochromatic

#6F32B5 #8E55D0 #AE85DD #CEB5EA #EEE5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#AE85DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#AE85DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE85DD

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE85DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE85DD	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7096E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7997DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A793A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae85dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.132 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7a9e8',
    500: '#ae85dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae85dd;
$custom-light: #c7a9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae85dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.955,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68993,
    "c": 0.13224,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE85DD

secondary

#E0ECD2

accent

#C42278

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE85DD

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

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