#AE8CF7#AE8CF7

#AE8CF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.154 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8CF7
RGB	rgb(174, 140, 247)
HSL	hsl(259, 87%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 43%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 43.3%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, 35.09, -49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 60.33, 305.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% 0.07 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.154 297)
XYZ	xyz(43.6181, 34.4697, 92.3330)
Luminance	0.3447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8CF7 #D5F78C

analogous

#8C9FF7 #AE8CF7 #E38CF7

triadic

#AE8CF7 #F7AE8C #8CF7AE

tetradic

#AE8CF7 #F78C9F #D5F78C #8CF7E3

square

#AE8CF7 #F78C9F #D5F78C #8CF7E3

split-complementary

#AE8CF7 #F7E38C #9FF78C

monochromatic

#5D1AEF #8653F3 #AE8CF7 #D6C5FB #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#AE8CF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#AE8CF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8CF7

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8CF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8CF7	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9FFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#729DF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9FB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8cf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 140, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.154 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aefa',
    500: '#ae8cf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8cf7;
$custom-light: #c8aefa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8cf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.065,
    "s": 86.992,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71528,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.3447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8CF7

secondary

#EBF5D6

accent

#E4029C

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8CF7

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

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