#AE87DB#AE87DB

#AE87DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.126 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE87DB
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 219)
HSL	hsl(268, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(268, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 38.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, 31.24, -37.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 48.78, 309.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.0719 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.126 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9031, 31.4412, 71.0234)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE87DB #B4DB87

analogous

#878ADB #AE87DB #D887DB

triadic

#AE87DB #DBAE87 #87DBAE

tetradic

#AE87DB #DB878A #B4DB87 #87DBD8

square

#AE87DB #DB878A #B4DB87 #87DBD8

split-complementary

#AE87DB #DBD887 #8ADB87

monochromatic

#6F35B2 #8E58CD #AE87DB #CEB6E9 #EEE5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#AE87DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#AE87DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE87DB

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE87DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE87DB	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7497DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C98D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A794A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae87db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.126 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7aae6',
    500: '#ae87db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae87db;
$custom-light: #c7aae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae87db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.857,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69248,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE87DB

secondary

#E0EBD3

accent

#C12478

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE87DB

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

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