#AE88EF#AE88EF

#AE88EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.150 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE88EF
RGB	rgb(174, 136, 239)
HSL	hsl(262, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(262, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 43.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, 35.38, -46.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 58.62, 307.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% 0.0741 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.15 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.8361, 32.8387, 85.7790)
Luminance	0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE88EF #C9EF88

analogous

#8895EF #AE88EF #E188EF

triadic

#AE88EF #EFAE88 #88EFAE

tetradic

#AE88EF #EF8895 #C9EF88 #88EFE1

square

#AE88EF #EF8895 #C9EF88 #88EFE1

split-complementary

#AE88EF #EFE188 #95EF88

monochromatic

#651EDF #8952E8 #AE88EF #D3BEF6 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#AE88EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#AE88EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE88EF

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE88EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE88EF	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B9BF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19AB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae88ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 136, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.150 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8abf4',
    500: '#ae88ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae88ef;
$custom-light: #c8abf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae88ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.136,
    "s": 76.296,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70419,
    "c": 0.15033,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE88EF

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D80D8D

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE88EF

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

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