#AE87CD#AE87CD

#AE87CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.109 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE87CD
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 205)
HSL	hsl(273, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 34.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, 28.11, -30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 41.51, 312.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.6% 0.0687 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(68.6% 0.109 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1370, 30.7348, 61.7218)
Luminance	0.3073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE87CD #A6CD87

analogous

#8B87CD #AE87CD #CD87C9

triadic

#AE87CD #CDAE87 #87CDAE

tetradic

#AE87CD #CD8B87 #A6CD87 #87C9CD

square

#AE87CD #CD8B87 #A6CD87 #87C9CD

split-complementary

#AE87CD #C9CD87 #87CD8B

monochromatic

#72409A #915CBB #AE87CD #CBB2DF #E8DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#AE87CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#AE87CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE87CD

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE87CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE87CD	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A95D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8297CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA91A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae87cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.109 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7aadc',
    500: '#ae87cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae87cd;
$custom-light: #c7aadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae87cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.429,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.686,
    "c": 0.10864,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE87CD

secondary

#D7E3CD

accent

#B4316B

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE87CD

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

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