#AE8CF5#AE8CF5

#AE8CF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.152 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8CF5
RGB	rgb(174, 140, 245)
HSL	hsl(259, 84%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(259, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 42.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, 34.60, -48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 59.28, 305.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% 0.0697 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.152 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3111, 34.3470, 90.7163)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8CF5 #D3F58C

analogous

#8C9EF5 #AE8CF5 #E38CF5

triadic

#AE8CF5 #F5AE8C #8CF5AE

tetradic

#AE8CF5 #F58C9E #D3F58C #8CF5E3

square

#AE8CF5 #F58C9E #D3F58C #8CF5E3

split-complementary

#AE8CF5 #F5E38C #9EF58C

monochromatic

#5F1BEB #8654F0 #AE8CF5 #D6C4FA #EBE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#AE8CF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#AE8CF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8CF5

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8CF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8CF5	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D9FF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739DF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9FB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8cf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 140, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.152 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aef9',
    500: '#ae8cf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8cf5;
$custom-light: #c8aef9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8cf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.429,
    "s": 84,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71423,
    "c": 0.15181,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8CF5

secondary

#EBF4D7

accent

#E00599

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8CF5

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

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