#AE87FF#AE87FF

#AE87FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.172 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE87FF
RGB	rgb(174, 135, 255)
HSL	hsl(260, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(260, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 47.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.60, 39.86, -54.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.60, 67.61, 306.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% 0.0776 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.172 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.1651, 33.5460, 98.7365)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE87FF #D8FF87

analogous

#879CFF #AE87FF #EA87FF

triadic

#AE87FF #FFAE87 #87FFAE

tetradic

#AE87FF #FF879C #D8FF87 #87FFEA

square

#AE87FF #FF879C #D8FF87 #87FFEA

split-complementary

#AE87FF #FFEA87 #9CFF87

monochromatic

#5B0DFF #854AFF #AE87FF #D7C4FF #EAE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#AE87FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#AE87FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE87FF

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE87FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE87FF	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F9DFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#679BFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9EB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae87ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 135, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.172 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aaff',
    500: '#ae87ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae87ff;
$custom-light: #c9aaff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae87ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.5,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71107,
    "c": 0.17223,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE87FF

secondary

#ECF7D4

accent

#E6009B

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FF

border

#D2CED7

text

#131018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE87FF

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

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