#AE87CF#AE87CF

#AE87CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.111 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE87CF
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 207)
HSL	hsl(273, 43%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 34.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, 28.55, -31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 42.54, 312.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% 0.0692 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.111 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.3799, 30.8320, 63.0014)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE87CF #A8CF87

analogous

#8A87CF #AE87CF #CF87CC

triadic

#AE87CF #CFAE87 #87CFAE

tetradic

#AE87CF #CF8A87 #A8CF87 #87CCCF

square

#AE87CF #CF8A87 #A8CF87 #87CCCF

split-complementary

#AE87CF #CCCF87 #87CF8A

monochromatic

#723F9D #905BBE #AE87CF #CCB3E0 #E9DEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#AE87CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#AE87CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE87CF

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE87CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE87CF	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7995D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8297CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA91A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae87cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.111 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7aade',
    500: '#ae87cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae87cf;
$custom-light: #c7aade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae87cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6869,
    "c": 0.11115,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE87CF

secondary

#D8E4CD

accent

#B6306D

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE87CF

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

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