#AE8BF9#AE8BF9

#AE8BF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.159 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8BF9
RGB	rgb(174, 139, 249)
HSL	hsl(259, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 44.2%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, 36.14, -50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 62.00, 305.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.46% 0.0716 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(71.46% 0.159 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.7829, 34.3029, 93.9186)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8BF9 #D6F98B

analogous

#8B9FF9 #AE8BF9 #E58BF9

triadic

#AE8BF9 #F9AE8B #8BF9AE

tetradic

#AE8BF9 #F98B9F #D6F98B #8BF9E5

square

#AE8BF9 #F98B9F #D6F98B #8BF9E5

split-complementary

#AE8BF9 #F9E58B #9FF98B

monochromatic

#5D17F3 #8551F6 #AE8BF9 #D7C5FC #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#AE8BF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#AE8BF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8BF9

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8BF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8BF9	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#699FFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#709DF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9FB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8bf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 139, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.159 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9adfc',
    500: '#ae8bf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8bf9;
$custom-light: #c9adfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8bf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 90.164,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71461,
    "c": 0.15851,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8BF9

secondary

#EBF6D5

accent

#E6009C

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FF

border

#D2CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8BF9

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

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