#AE8CF2#AE8CF2

#AE8CF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.148 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8CF2
RGB	rgb(174, 140, 242)
HSL	hsl(260, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(260, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 42.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, 33.87, -46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 57.70, 305.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% 0.0692 -0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.148 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8569, 34.1653, 88.3239)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8CF2 #D0F28C

analogous

#8C9DF2 #AE8CF2 #E18CF2

triadic

#AE8CF2 #F2AE8C #8CF2AE

tetradic

#AE8CF2 #F28C9D #D0F28C #8CF2E1

square

#AE8CF2 #F28C9D #D0F28C #8CF2E1

split-complementary

#AE8CF2 #F2E18C #9DF28C

monochromatic

#611EE6 #8755EC #AE8CF2 #D5C3F8 #ECE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#AE8CF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#AE8CF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8CF2

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8CF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8CF2	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9EF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759DEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09EB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8cf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 140, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.148 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aef7',
    500: '#ae8cf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8cf2;
$custom-light: #c8aef7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8cf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 79.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71268,
    "c": 0.14793,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8CF2

secondary

#EAF4D7

accent

#DC0A96

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FE

border

#D1CED6

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8CF2

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

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