#AE87D3#AE87D3

#AE87D3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.116 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE87D3
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 211)
HSL	hsl(271, 46%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(271, 36%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 36%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, 29.43, -33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 44.61, 311.28°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% 0.0702 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.116 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8751, 31.0301, 65.6095)
Luminance	0.3103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE87D3 #ACD387

analogous

#8887D3 #AE87D3 #D387D2

triadic

#AE87D3 #D3AE87 #87D3AE

tetradic

#AE87D3 #D38887 #ACD387 #87D2D3

square

#AE87D3 #D38887 #ACD387 #87D2D3

split-complementary

#AE87D3 #D2D387 #87D388

monochromatic

#713CA4 #905AC3 #AE87D3 #CCB4E3 #EAE1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#AE87D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#AE87D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE87D3

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE87D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE87D3	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7796D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8098D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A992A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae87d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.116 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7aae0',
    500: '#ae87d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae87d3;
$custom-light: #c7aae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae87d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.789,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68872,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE87D3

secondary

#DBE7CF

accent

#BA2C71

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE87D3

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

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