#AE8EEE#AE8EEE

#AE8EEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.140 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8EEE
RGB	rgb(174, 142, 238)
HSL	hsl(260, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(260, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 40.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.37, 31.78, -44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.37, 54.33, 305.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% 0.0658 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.14 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5576, 34.5174, 85.2928)
Luminance	0.3452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8EEE #CEEE8E

analogous

#8E9EEE #AE8EEE #DE8EEE

triadic

#AE8EEE #EEAE8E #8EEEAE

tetradic

#AE8EEE #EE8E9E #CEEE8E #8EEEDE

square

#AE8EEE #EE8E9E #CEEE8E #8EEEDE

split-complementary

#AE8EEE #EEDE8E #9EEE8E

monochromatic

#6224DE #8859E6 #AE8EEE #D4C3F6 #ECE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#AE8EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#AE8EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8EEE

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8EEE	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749FF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19FB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 142, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.140 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8aff4',
    500: '#ae8eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8eee;
$custom-light: #c8aff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71417,
    "c": 0.13957,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8EEE

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#D61094

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8EEE

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

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