#AE8BEA#AE8BEA

#AE8BEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.139 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8BEA
RGB	rgb(174, 139, 234)
HSL	hsl(262, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(262, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 40.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, 32.50, -43.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 54.11, 306.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% 0.0692 -0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.139 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.5361, 33.4042, 82.0853)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8BEA #C7EA8B

analogous

#8B97EA #AE8BEA #DD8BEA

triadic

#AE8BEA #EAAE8B #8BEAAE

tetradic

#AE8BEA #EA8B97 #C7EA8B #8BEADD

square

#AE8BEA #EA8B97 #C7EA8B #8BEADD

split-complementary

#AE8BEA #EADD8B #97EA8B

monochromatic

#6626D4 #8A57E1 #AE8BEA #D2BFF3 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#AE8BEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#AE8BEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8BEA

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8BEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8BEA	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729CEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39BAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8bea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 139, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.139 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8adf1',
    500: '#ae8bea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8bea;
$custom-light: #c8adf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8bea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 69.343,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70687,
    "c": 0.13913,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8BEA

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D1148C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8BEA

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

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