#AE85FF#AE85FF

#AE85FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.175 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE85FF
RGB	rgb(174, 133, 255)
HSL	hsl(260, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(260, 48%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 47.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.16, 40.97, -55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.16, 68.84, 306.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% 0.0802 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.175 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.8887, 32.9932, 98.6444)
Luminance	0.3299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE85FF #D6FF85

analogous

#8599FF #AE85FF #EB85FF

triadic

#AE85FF #FFAE85 #85FFAE

tetradic

#AE85FF #FF8599 #D6FF85 #85FFEB

square

#AE85FF #FF8599 #D6FF85 #85FFEB

split-complementary

#AE85FF #FFEB85 #99FF85

monochromatic

#5D0BFF #8548FF #AE85FF #D7C2FF #EBE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#AE85FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#AE85FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE85FF

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE85FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE85FF	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C9CFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#659AFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9CB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae85ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 133, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.175 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a9ff',
    500: '#ae85ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae85ff;
$custom-light: #c9a9ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae85ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.164,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70774,
    "c": 0.17524,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE85FF

secondary

#EBF7D4

accent

#E60098

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FF

border

#D2CED7

text

#131018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE85FF

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

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