#AE8EF9#AE8EF9

#AE8EF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.154 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE8EF9
RGB	rgb(174, 142, 249)
HSL	hsl(258, 90%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 43%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, 34.46, -49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 60.14, 304.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% 0.0677 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.154 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2233, 35.1837, 94.0654)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE8EF9 #D9F98E

analogous

#8EA4F9 #AE8EF9 #E48EF9

triadic

#AE8EF9 #F9AE8E #8EF9AE

tetradic

#AE8EF9 #F98EA4 #D9F98E #8EF9E4

square

#AE8EF9 #F98EA4 #D9F98E #8EF9E4

split-complementary

#AE8EF9 #F9E48E #A4F98E

monochromatic

#5B1AF3 #8454F6 #AE8EF9 #D8C8FC #EAE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AE8EF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#AE8EF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AE8EF9

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE8EF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AE8EF9	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6EA1FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739FF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae8ef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 142, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.154 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9affc',
    500: '#ae8ef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae8ef9;
$custom-light: #c9affc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae8ef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.944,
    "s": 89.916,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7198,
    "c": 0.15391,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE8EF9

secondary

#ECF6D5

accent

#E600A1

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE8EF9

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

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